Take-home slipsPsalm 91:4-5

How to learn a verseYLT

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

Psalm 91:4-5 With His pinion He covereth thee over, And under His wings thou dost trust, A shield and buckler [is] His truth. Thou art not afraid of fear by night, Of arrow that flieth by day,

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.With His pinion He covereth thee over, And under His wings thou dost trust, A shield and buckler [is] His truth. Thou art not afraid of fear by night, Of arrow that flieth by day,
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.With His pinion ___ covereth thee over, ___ under His wings ____ dost trust, A ______ and buckler [is] ___ truth. Thou art ___ afraid of fear ___ night, Of arrow ____ flieth by day,
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.With ___ ______ He ______ ____ over, ___ _____ His _____ ____ dost _____, ___ shield ___ ______ [is] ___ _____. Thou ___ ___ afraid ___ ____ by _____, ___ arrow ____ ______ by ___,
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.W H p H c t o, A u H w t d t, A s a b [i] H t. T a n a o f b n, O a t f b d,
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 91:4-5

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

How to learn a verseYLT

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

Psalm 91:4-5 With His pinion He covereth thee over, And under His wings thou dost trust, A shield and buckler [is] His truth. Thou art not afraid of fear by night, Of arrow that flieth by day,

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.With His pinion He covereth thee over, And under His wings thou dost trust, A shield and buckler [is] His truth. Thou art not afraid of fear by night, Of arrow that flieth by day,
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.With His pinion ___ covereth thee over, ___ under His wings ____ dost trust, A ______ and buckler [is] ___ truth. Thou art ___ afraid of fear ___ night, Of arrow ____ flieth by day,
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.With ___ ______ He ______ ____ over, ___ _____ His _____ ____ dost _____, ___ shield ___ ______ [is] ___ _____. Thou ___ ___ afraid ___ ____ by _____, ___ arrow ____ ______ by ___,
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.W H p H c t o, A u H w t d t, A s a b [i] H t. T a n a o f b n, O a t f b d,
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 91:4-5

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