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Versions of the Bible and of the Psalms

VERSIONS OF THE BIBLE AND OF THE PSALMS

The following may be used in Book of Common Prayer services (with the permission of the Parochial Church Council) instead of the Authorized Version of the Bible and the Psalter in The Book of Common Prayer:

Revised Version Jerusalem Bible
Revised Standard Version Good News Bible (Today's English Version)
New English Bible
The Revised Psalter  
The Liturgical Psalter (The Psalms in a new translation for worship)

Any version of the Bible or Psalter not prohibited by lawful authority may be used with Alternative Services and Commended Services.

COPYRIGHT

A leaflet entitled A Brief Guide to Liturgical Copyright deals with the procedures for local reproduction. It provides guidance on preparing local texts and information about copyright requirements. The third edition (2000) is available at £1.50 from Church House Bookshop.

COPYRIGHT OF 1662 MATERIAL

Applications to reproduce material from the 1662 Prayer Book, even for use on a single occasion, should be made to:

Eyre & Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd
North Way
Andover
Hants SP10 5BE

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