Take-home slipsPsalm 130:5

How to learn a verseDarby Bible

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

Psalm 130:5 I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I wait for ______; my soul doth ____, and in his ____ do I hope.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ____ ___ Jehovah; ___ ____ doth ____, ___ in ___ ____ do ___ ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I w f J; m s d w, a i h w d I h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 130:5

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

How to learn a verseDarby Bible

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

Psalm 130:5 I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I wait for ______; my soul doth ____, and in his ____ do I hope.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ____ ___ Jehovah; ___ ____ doth ____, ___ in ___ ____ do ___ ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I w f J; m s d w, a i h w d I h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 130:5

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