Take-home slipsPsalm 143:8

How to learn a verseBSB

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

Psalm 143:8 Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Let me hear ____ loving devotion in ___ morning, for I ____ put my trust ___ You. Teach me ___ way I should ____, for to You ___ lift up my ____.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Let ___ ____ Your ______ ______ in ___ ______, for ___ ____ put ___ _____ in ___. _____ me ___ ___ I ______ ____, for ___ ___ I ____ ___ my ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L m h Y l d i t m, f I h p m t i Y. T m t w I s w, f t Y I l u m s.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 143:8

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:

Psalm 143:8 Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Let me hear ____ loving devotion in ___ morning, for I ____ put my trust ___ You. Teach me ___ way I should ____, for to You ___ lift up my ____.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Let ___ ____ Your ______ ______ in ___ ______, for ___ ____ put ___ _____ in ___. _____ me ___ ___ I ______ ____, for ___ ___ I ____ ___ my ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L m h Y l d i t m, f I h p m t i Y. T m t w I s w, f t Y I l u m s.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 143:8

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