Take-home slipsJeremiah 1:5

How to learn a verseKJV with the Apocrypha

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

Jeremiah 1:5 Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Before I formed ____ in the belly ___ knew thee; and ______ thou camest forth ___ of the womb ___ sanctified thee, and ___ ordained thee a ______ unto the nations.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Before ___ ______ thee ___ ___ belly ___ ____ thee; ___ ______ thou ______ _____ out ___ ___ womb ___ ______ thee, ___ ___ ordained ____ ___ prophet ____ ___ nations.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B I f t i t b I k t; a b t c f o o t w I s t, a I o t a p u t n.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Jeremiah 1:5

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

How to learn a verseKJV with the Apocrypha

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

Jeremiah 1:5 Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Before I formed ____ in the belly ___ knew thee; and ______ thou camest forth ___ of the womb ___ sanctified thee, and ___ ordained thee a ______ unto the nations.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Before ___ ______ thee ___ ___ belly ___ ____ thee; ___ ______ thou ______ _____ out ___ ___ womb ___ ______ thee, ___ ___ ordained ____ ___ prophet ____ ___ nations.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B I f t i t b I k t; a b t c f o o t w I s t, a I o t a p u t n.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Jeremiah 1:5

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