How to learn a verseJPS TaNaKH 1917
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Isaiah 41:10 Fear thou not, for I am with thee, be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I strengthen thee, yea, I help thee; yea, I uphold thee with My victorious right hand.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Fear thou not, for I am with thee, be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I strengthen thee, yea, I help thee; yea, I uphold thee with My victorious right hand.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Fear thou not, ___ I am with ____, be not dismayed, ___ I am thy ___; I strengthen thee, ___, I help thee; ___, I uphold thee ____ My victorious right ____.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Fear ____ ___, for ___ ___ with ____, ___ not ______, ___ I ___ ___ God; ___ ______ thee, ___, ___ help ____; ___, I ______ ____ with ___ ______ right ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F t n, f I a w t, b n d, f I a t G; I s t, y, I h t; y, I u t w M v r h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 41:10
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
How to learn a verseJPS TaNaKH 1917
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Isaiah 41:10 Fear thou not, for I am with thee, be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I strengthen thee, yea, I help thee; yea, I uphold thee with My victorious right hand.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Fear thou not, for I am with thee, be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I strengthen thee, yea, I help thee; yea, I uphold thee with My victorious right hand.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Fear thou not, ___ I am with ____, be not dismayed, ___ I am thy ___; I strengthen thee, ___, I help thee; ___, I uphold thee ____ My victorious right ____.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Fear ____ ___, for ___ ___ with ____, ___ not ______, ___ I ___ ___ God; ___ ______ thee, ___, ___ help ____; ___, I ______ ____ with ___ ______ right ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F t n, f I a w t, b n d, f I a t G; I s t, y, I h t; y, I u t w M v r h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 41:10
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.