How to learn a verseBrenton Septuagint
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 27:3 Draw not away my soul with sinners, and destroy me not with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbours, but evils are in their hearts.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Draw not away my soul with sinners, and destroy me not with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbours, but evils are in their hearts.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Draw not away ___ soul with sinners, ___ destroy me not ____ the workers of ______, who speak peace ____ their neighbours, but _____ are in their ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Draw ___ ____ my ____ ____ sinners, ___ ______ me ___ ____ the ______ ___ iniquity, ___ _____ peace ____ _____ neighbours, ___ _____ are ___ _____ hearts.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.D n a m s w s, a d m n w t w o i, w s p w t n, b e a i t h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 27:3
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
How to learn a verseBrenton Septuagint
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 27:3 Draw not away my soul with sinners, and destroy me not with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbours, but evils are in their hearts.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Draw not away my soul with sinners, and destroy me not with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbours, but evils are in their hearts.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Draw not away ___ soul with sinners, ___ destroy me not ____ the workers of ______, who speak peace ____ their neighbours, but _____ are in their ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Draw ___ ____ my ____ ____ sinners, ___ ______ me ___ ____ the ______ ___ iniquity, ___ _____ peace ____ _____ neighbours, ___ _____ are ___ _____ hearts.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.D n a m s w s, a d m n w t w o i, w s p w t n, b e a i t h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 27:3
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.