Take-home slips1 Samuel 16:7

How to learn a verse(NET)

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

1 Samuel 16:7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But the Lord ____ to Samuel, “Don’t ___ impressed by his ______ or his height, ___ I have rejected ___. God does not ____ things the way ___ do. People look ___ the outward appearance, ___ the Lord looks ___ the heart.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ____ said ___ ______, “Don’t ___ ______ by ___ ______ or ___ ______, for ___ ____ rejected ___. ___ does ___ ____ things ___ ___ men ___. ______ look ___ ___ outward ______, ___ the ____ _____ at ___ _____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B t L s t S, “D b i b h a o h h, f I h r h. G d n v t t w m d. P l o t o a, b t L l a t h.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Samuel 16:7

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

How to learn a verse(NET)

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

1 Samuel 16:7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But the Lord ____ to Samuel, “Don’t ___ impressed by his ______ or his height, ___ I have rejected ___. God does not ____ things the way ___ do. People look ___ the outward appearance, ___ the Lord looks ___ the heart.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ____ said ___ ______, “Don’t ___ ______ by ___ ______ or ___ ______, for ___ ____ rejected ___. ___ does ___ ____ things ___ ___ men ___. ______ look ___ ___ outward ______, ___ the ____ _____ at ___ _____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B t L s t S, “D b i b h a o h h, f I h r h. G d n v t t w m d. P l o t o a, b t L l a t h.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Samuel 16:7

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