Andrew Macintosh is a Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge. He was Dean of Chapel from 1979 until retirement in 2002. An ordained priest of the Church of England, he lectured on Hebrew language and texts, and was secretary of the translation panel which produced The Cambridge Liturgical Psalter. David L. Frost was Professor of English at the University of Newcastle, Australia, and is a former Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge. He served for a time as a member of the Church of England Liturgical Commission. John Emerton (1928-2015) was Emeritus Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of St John's College. His scholarship focussed on Hebrew and the Old Testament, on which he lectured and wrote extensively. He was chairman of the translation panel.