Take-home slips1 Samuel 16:7

How to learn a verseWEB Catholic Edition

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 look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at 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 look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at 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 ____ on his face, ___ on the height ___ his stature, because ___ have rejected him; ___ I don’t see ___ man sees. For ___ looks at the ______ appearance, but the ____ looks at the _____.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ____ said ___ ______, “Don’t ____ ___ his ____, ___ on ___ ______ of ___ ______, because ___ ____ rejected ___; ___ I _____ ___ as ___ ____. For ___ _____ at ___ ______ appearance, ___ ___ LORD _____ ___ the _____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B t L s t S, “D l o h f, o o t h o h s, b I h r h; f I d s a m s. F m l a 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 verseWEB Catholic Edition

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 look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at 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 look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at 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 ____ on his face, ___ on the height ___ his stature, because ___ have rejected him; ___ I don’t see ___ man sees. For ___ looks at the ______ appearance, but the ____ looks at the _____.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ____ said ___ ______, “Don’t ____ ___ his ____, ___ on ___ ______ of ___ ______, because ___ ____ rejected ___; ___ I _____ ___ as ___ ____. For ___ _____ at ___ ______ appearance, ___ ___ LORD _____ ___ the _____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B t L s t S, “D l o h f, o o t h o h s, b I h r h; f I d s a m s. F m l a 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.