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 68:6 (68-7) God maketh the solitary to dwell in a house; He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; the rebellious dwell but in a parched land.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.(68-7) God maketh the solitary to dwell in a house; He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; the rebellious dwell but in a parched land.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.(68-7) God ______ the solitary to _____ in a house; ___ bringeth out the ______ into prosperity; the ______ dwell but in ___ parched land.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.(68-___) ___ maketh ___ ______ to _____ ___ a _____; ___ bringeth ___ ___ prisoners ____ ______; the ______ _____ but ___ ___ parched ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.(6-7) G m t s t d i a h; H b o t p i p; t r d b i a p l.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 68:6
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 68:6 (68-7) God maketh the solitary to dwell in a house; He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; the rebellious dwell but in a parched land.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.(68-7) God maketh the solitary to dwell in a house; He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; the rebellious dwell but in a parched land.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.(68-7) God ______ the solitary to _____ in a house; ___ bringeth out the ______ into prosperity; the ______ dwell but in ___ parched land.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.(68-___) ___ maketh ___ ______ to _____ ___ a _____; ___ bringeth ___ ___ prisoners ____ ______; the ______ _____ but ___ ___ parched ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.(6-7) G m t s t d i a h; H b o t p i p; t r d b i a p l.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 68:6
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.