Take-home slipsPsalm 5:3

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:

Psalm 5:3 (5-4) O LORD, in the morning shalt Thou hear my voice; in the morning will I order my prayer unto Thee, and will look forward.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.(5-4) O LORD, in the morning shalt Thou hear my voice; in the morning will I order my prayer unto Thee, and will look forward.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.(5-4) O ____, in the morning _____ Thou hear my _____; in the morning ____ I order my ______ unto Thee, and ____ look forward.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.(5-___) ___ LORD, ___ ___ morning _____ ____ hear ___ _____; in ___ ______ will ___ _____ my ______ ____ Thee, ___ ____ look ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.(5-4) O L, i t m s T h m v; i t m w I o m p u T, a w l f.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 5:3

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:

Psalm 5:3 (5-4) O LORD, in the morning shalt Thou hear my voice; in the morning will I order my prayer unto Thee, and will look forward.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.(5-4) O LORD, in the morning shalt Thou hear my voice; in the morning will I order my prayer unto Thee, and will look forward.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.(5-4) O ____, in the morning _____ Thou hear my _____; in the morning ____ I order my ______ unto Thee, and ____ look forward.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.(5-___) ___ LORD, ___ ___ morning _____ ____ hear ___ _____; in ___ ______ will ___ _____ my ______ ____ Thee, ___ ____ look ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.(5-4) O L, i t m s T h m v; i t m w I o m p u T, a w l f.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 5:3

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