How to learn a verse(NET)
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 142:4-5 Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life. I cry out to you, O Lord; I say, “You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life. I cry out to you, O Lord; I say, “You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Look to the _____ and see! No ___ cares about me. ___ have nowhere to ___; no one is ______ about my life. ___ cry out to ___, O Lord; I ___, “You are my ______, my security in ___ land of the ______.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Look ___ ___ right ___ ___! No ___ _____ about ___. ___ have ______ ___ run; ___ ___ is ______ _____ my ____. ___ cry ___ ___ you, ___ ____; I ___, “___ are ___ ______, my ______ ___ the ____ ___ the ______.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L t t r a s! N o c a m. I h n t r; n o i c a m l. I c o t y, O L; I s, “Y a m s, m s i t l o t l.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 142:4-5
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:
Psalm 142:4-5 Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life. I cry out to you, O Lord; I say, “You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life. I cry out to you, O Lord; I say, “You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Look to the _____ and see! No ___ cares about me. ___ have nowhere to ___; no one is ______ about my life. ___ cry out to ___, O Lord; I ___, “You are my ______, my security in ___ land of the ______.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Look ___ ___ right ___ ___! No ___ _____ about ___. ___ have ______ ___ run; ___ ___ is ______ _____ my ____. ___ cry ___ ___ you, ___ ____; I ___, “___ are ___ ______, my ______ ___ the ____ ___ the ______.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L t t r a s! N o c a m. I h n t r; n o i c a m l. I c o t y, O L; I s, “Y a m s, m s i t l o t l.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 142:4-5
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.