Take-home slipsZephaniah 3:17

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:

Zephaniah 3:17 The LORD thy God is in the midst of thee, a Mighty One who will save; He will rejoice over thee with joy, He will be silent in His love, He will joy over thee with singing.'

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The LORD thy God is in the midst of thee, a Mighty One who will save; He will rejoice over thee with joy, He will be silent in His love, He will joy over thee with singing.'
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The LORD thy ___ is in the _____ of thee, a ______ One who will ____; He will rejoice ____ thee with joy, ___ will be silent ___ His love, He ____ joy over thee ____ singing.'
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ___ God ___ ___ the _____ ___ thee, ___ ______ One ___ ____ save; ___ ____ rejoice ____ ____ with ___, ___ will ___ ______ in ___ ____, He ____ ___ over ____ ____ singing.'
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L t G i i t m o t, a M O w w s; H w r o t w j, H w b s i H l, H w j o t w s.'
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Zephaniah 3:17

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:

Zephaniah 3:17 The LORD thy God is in the midst of thee, a Mighty One who will save; He will rejoice over thee with joy, He will be silent in His love, He will joy over thee with singing.'

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The LORD thy God is in the midst of thee, a Mighty One who will save; He will rejoice over thee with joy, He will be silent in His love, He will joy over thee with singing.'
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The LORD thy ___ is in the _____ of thee, a ______ One who will ____; He will rejoice ____ thee with joy, ___ will be silent ___ His love, He ____ joy over thee ____ singing.'
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ___ God ___ ___ the _____ ___ thee, ___ ______ One ___ ____ save; ___ ____ rejoice ____ ____ with ___, ___ will ___ ______ in ___ ____, He ____ ___ over ____ ____ singing.'
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L t G i i t m o t, a M O w w s; H w r o t w j, H w b s i H l, H w j o t w s.'
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Zephaniah 3:17

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