Take-home slipsHabakkuk 3:17-18

How to learn a verseBSB

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

Habakkuk 3:17-18 Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls, yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls, yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Though the fig ____ does not bud ___ no fruit is ___ the vines, though ___ olive crop fails ___ the fields produce ___ food, though the _____ are cut off ____ the fold and ___ cattle are in ___ stalls, yet I ____ exult in the ____; I will rejoice ___ the God of ___ salvation!
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Though ___ ___ tree ____ ___ bud ___ ___ fruit ___ ___ the _____, ______ the _____ ____ fails ___ ___ fields ______ ___ food, ______ ___ sheep ___ ___ off ____ ___ fold ___ ___ cattle ___ ___ the ______, ___ I ____ _____ in ___ ____; I ____ ______ in ___ ___ of ___ ______!
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T t f t d n b a n f i o t v, t t o c f a t f p n f, t t s a c o f t f a n c a i t s, y I w e i t L; I w r i t G o m s!
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Habakkuk 3:17-18

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.

How to learn a verseBSB

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

Habakkuk 3:17-18 Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls, yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls, yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Though the fig ____ does not bud ___ no fruit is ___ the vines, though ___ olive crop fails ___ the fields produce ___ food, though the _____ are cut off ____ the fold and ___ cattle are in ___ stalls, yet I ____ exult in the ____; I will rejoice ___ the God of ___ salvation!
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Though ___ ___ tree ____ ___ bud ___ ___ fruit ___ ___ the _____, ______ the _____ ____ fails ___ ___ fields ______ ___ food, ______ ___ sheep ___ ___ off ____ ___ fold ___ ___ cattle ___ ___ the ______, ___ I ____ _____ in ___ ____; I ____ ______ in ___ ___ of ___ ______!
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T t f t d n b a n f i o t v, t t o c f a t f p n f, t t s a c o f t f a n c a i t s, y I w e i t L; I w r i t G o m s!
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Habakkuk 3:17-18

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.