Take-home slipsPsalm 42:5

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 42:5 Why art thou cast down, my soul, and art disquieted in me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, [for] the health of his countenance.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Why art thou cast down, my soul, and art disquieted in me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, [for] the health of his countenance.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Why art thou ____ down, my soul, ___ art disquieted in ___? hope in God; ___ I shall yet ______ him, [for] the ______ of his countenance.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Why ___ ____ cast ____, ___ soul, ___ ___ disquieted ___ ___? hope ___ ___; for ___ _____ yet ______ ___, [for] ___ ______ of ___ ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.W a t c d, m s, a a d i m? h i G; f I s y p h, [f] t h o h c.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 42:5

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 42:5 Why art thou cast down, my soul, and art disquieted in me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, [for] the health of his countenance.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Why art thou cast down, my soul, and art disquieted in me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, [for] the health of his countenance.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Why art thou ____ down, my soul, ___ art disquieted in ___? hope in God; ___ I shall yet ______ him, [for] the ______ of his countenance.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Why ___ ____ cast ____, ___ soul, ___ ___ disquieted ___ ___? hope ___ ___; for ___ _____ yet ______ ___, [for] ___ ______ of ___ ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.W a t c d, m s, a a d i m? h i G; f I s y p h, [f] t h o h c.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 42:5

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