The Book of Psalms, also known as the Psalter, is the first book of the third section of the Tanakh called Ketuvim, and a book of the Old Testament.
An 1880 Baxter process illustration of Psalm 23, from the Religious Tract Society's magazine The Sunday at Home
David composing the Psalms, Paris Psalter, 10th century
Psalm 11 in the ninth-century Utrecht Psalter, where the illustration of the text is often literal
David Playing the Harp by Jan de Bray, 1670
Psalm 23 is the 23rd psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "The Lord is my shepherd". In Latin, it is known by the incipit, "Dominus regit me". The Book of Psalm
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…Psalm 22 is of particular importance during the season of Lent as a Psalm of continued faith during severe testing. Psalm 23, The LORD is My Shepherd, offers an immediately appealing message of comfort and is widely chosen for church funeral services, either as a reading or…
Psalm 23 is often referred to as the "Shepherd's Psalm".
Eastman Johnson's 1863 painting The Lord Is My Shepherd, depicting a devout man reading a Bible (Smithsonian)