Take-home slipsIsaiah 53:4

How to learn a verseDRA

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

Isaiah 53:4 Surely he hath borne our infirmities and carried our sorrows: and we have thought him as it were a leper, and as one struck by God and afflicted.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Surely he hath borne our infirmities and carried our sorrows: and we have thought him as it were a leper, and as one struck by God and afflicted.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Surely he hath _____ our infirmities and ______ our sorrows: and ___ have thought him ___ it were a _____, and as one ______ by God and ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Surely ___ ____ borne ___ ______ and ______ ___ sorrows: ___ ___ have ______ ___ as ___ ____ a _____, ___ as ___ ______ by ___ ___ afflicted.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S h h b o i a c o s: a w h t h a i w a l, a a o s b G a a.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 53:4

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

How to learn a verseDRA

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

Isaiah 53:4 Surely he hath borne our infirmities and carried our sorrows: and we have thought him as it were a leper, and as one struck by God and afflicted.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Surely he hath borne our infirmities and carried our sorrows: and we have thought him as it were a leper, and as one struck by God and afflicted.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Surely he hath _____ our infirmities and ______ our sorrows: and ___ have thought him ___ it were a _____, and as one ______ by God and ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Surely ___ ____ borne ___ ______ and ______ ___ sorrows: ___ ___ have ______ ___ as ___ ____ a _____, ___ as ___ ______ by ___ ___ afflicted.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S h h b o i a c o s: a w h t h a i w a l, a a o s b G a a.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 53:4

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