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:
Psalm 37:7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Rest in the ____, and wait patiently ___ him: fret not ______ because of him ___ prospereth in his ___, because of the ___ who bringeth wicked ______ to pass.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Rest ___ ___ LORD, ___ ____ patiently ___ ___: fret ___ ______ because ___ ___ who ______ ___ his ___, ______ of ___ ___ who ______ ______ devices ___ ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.R i t L, a w p f h: f n t b o h w p i h w, b o t m w b w d t p.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 37:7
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:
Psalm 37:7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Rest in the ____, and wait patiently ___ him: fret not ______ because of him ___ prospereth in his ___, because of the ___ who bringeth wicked ______ to pass.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Rest ___ ___ LORD, ___ ____ patiently ___ ___: fret ___ ______ because ___ ___ who ______ ___ his ___, ______ of ___ ___ who ______ ______ devices ___ ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.R i t L, a w p f h: f n t b o h w p i h w, b o t m w b w d t p.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 37:7
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.