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 91:1-2 A Psalm of a Song for the Sabbath-day. It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to thy name, O thou Most High;
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.A Psalm of a Song for the Sabbath-day. It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to thy name, O thou Most High;
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.A Psalm of ___ Song for the ______-day. It is ___ good thing to ____ thanks to the ____, and to sing ______ to thy name, ___ thou Most High;
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.A _____ ___ a ____ ___ the ______-___. It ___ ___ good _____ ___ give ______ ___ the ____, ___ to ____ ______ to ___ ____, O ____ ____ High;
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A P o a S f t S-d. I i a g t t g t t t L, a t s p t t n, O t M H;
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 91:1-2
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 91:1-2 A Psalm of a Song for the Sabbath-day. It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to thy name, O thou Most High;
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.A Psalm of a Song for the Sabbath-day. It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to thy name, O thou Most High;
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.A Psalm of ___ Song for the ______-day. It is ___ good thing to ____ thanks to the ____, and to sing ______ to thy name, ___ thou Most High;
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.A _____ ___ a ____ ___ the ______-___. It ___ ___ good _____ ___ give ______ ___ the ____, ___ to ____ ______ to ___ ____, O ____ ____ High;
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A P o a S f t S-d. I i a g t t g t t t L, a t s p t t n, O t M H;
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 91:1-2
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.