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*[http://www.bombaxo.com/kathismata.html Eastern Orthodox Psalm Reading Plan]
*[http://www.saintjonah.org/rub/kathisma_abbrev.htm Suggested Abbreviations of the Kathismata]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160305212923/http://www.orthodoxengland.org.uk/pdf/kjvsept.pdf The Psalter of the Prophet and King David According to the Septuagint] translated by Michael Asser, subsequently revised/edited and published by the [http://www.ctosonline.org/ Center for Traditionalist Orthodox Studies]*[http://www.candelarugulaprins.ro/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/The_Holy_Psalter-Arch_Roman_Braga.pdf The Holy Psalter of Prophet and King David], arranged and edited by Archimandrite Roman Braga, and published by HDM Press, Rives Junction, MI, 2012.
==Editions==
*''The Orthodox Psalter: The Psalterion According to the Seventy, With the Nine Odes, and Patristic Commentary'', translated by Holy Apostles Convent, Buena Vista, CO, 2011 (ISBN 978-0-944359-35-8). Available as a pocket edition and a full-size edition with patristic commentary.
*''The Psalms of David: Translated from the Septuagint Greek'', translated by Donald Sheehan, Wipf & Stock, Eugene, OR, 2013 (ISBN 13: 978-1-62032-5100)
 
=== Liturgical Editions: Contemporary English===
*''Kathisma Psalter with Canticles'', [[Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery (Otego, New York)|Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery]], Otego, NY.
*''The Psalter According to the Seventy'' (Greek-English), translated by Fr. Peter Chamberas, Holy Cross Press, Brookline, MA, 2019.
*''The Holy Psalter of Prophet and King David'', arranged and edited by Archimandrite Roman Braga, HDM Press ([[Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Rives Junction, Michigan)|Holy Dormition Monastery]] ), MI, 2012.
*''The Holy Psalter: An Orthodox Christian Translation'', translated by Saint Tikhon's Monastery, South Canaan, PA, 2024
=== Scholarly Editions===
*''A Comparative Psalter'', John Kohlenberger, ed., Oxford, 2006. (ISBN 978-0195297607). This contains the Masoretic Text with translation in the Revised Standard Version, and the Septuagint with translation in the New English Translation of the Septuagint.
 
===Popular Editions===
*''[https://wwnorton.com/books/The-Book-of-Psalms The Book of Psalms: A Translation with Commentary]'', Robert Alter, W. W. Norton & Company, 2009. (ISBN 978-0393337044). Alter captures the simplicity, the physicality, and the coiled rhythmic power of the Hebrew, restoring the remarkable eloquence of these ancient poems. His learned and insightful commentary illuminates the obscurities of the text.