Take-home slipsNehemiah 8:10

How to learn a verse(NET)

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

Nehemiah 8:10 He said to them, “Go and eat delicacies and drink sweet drinks and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.He said to them, “Go and eat delicacies and drink sweet drinks and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.He said to ____, “Go and eat ______ and drink sweet ______ and send portions ___ those for whom ______ is prepared. For ____ day is holy ___ our Lord. Do ___ grieve, for the ___ of the LORD ___ your strength.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.He ____ ___ them, “___ ___ eat ______ ___ drink _____ ______ and ____ ______ to _____ ___ whom ______ ___ prepared. ___ ____ day ___ ____ to ___ ____. Do ___ ______, for ___ ___ of ___ ____ is ____ ______.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H s t t, “G a e d a d s d a s p t t f w n i p. F t d i h t o L. D n g, f t j o t L i y s.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Nehemiah 8:10

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:

Nehemiah 8:10 He said to them, “Go and eat delicacies and drink sweet drinks and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.He said to them, “Go and eat delicacies and drink sweet drinks and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.He said to ____, “Go and eat ______ and drink sweet ______ and send portions ___ those for whom ______ is prepared. For ____ day is holy ___ our Lord. Do ___ grieve, for the ___ of the LORD ___ your strength.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.He ____ ___ them, “___ ___ eat ______ ___ drink _____ ______ and ____ ______ to _____ ___ whom ______ ___ prepared. ___ ____ day ___ ____ to ___ ____. Do ___ ______, for ___ ___ of ___ ____ is ____ ______.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H s t t, “G a e d a d s d a s p t t f w n i p. F t d i h t o L. D n g, f t j o t L i y s.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Nehemiah 8:10

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