Psalter for Morning and Evening Prayer from the 1921 Book of Common Prayer

The Book of Psalms, or Psalter, was written by King David and various other authors over a period of several hundred years beginning around 1000 BC. It consists of divinely inspired hymn-like poems expressing the heart of lives lived in God's presence. Myles Coverdale's translation was used in the Book of Common Prayer from 1662-1979 and is currently used in the Divine Worship Daily Office of the (Roman Catholic) Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter. This edition of the Psalms is divided into