Fall asleep to the psalms of trust, the songs for laying your worries down, read slowly from the King James Version over gentle ambient sound. | 2.5 Hours Narration uses a licensed AI voice, Silas — every reading is selected, checked, and reviewed by a real person before it's posted. This is about 80 minutes of Scripture read aloud, with gentle ambient sound carrying you through the full 2.5 hours. For winding down, calming an anxious mind, or praying yourself to sleep. 🌙 For best sleep: dim your screen and lower the volume. If your mind wanders, that is well. If you drift away, that is well. The words will still be here. Chapters 0:00 Welcome 0:45 Psalm 3 — Fleeing from Absalom, and still lying down to sleep 2:00 Psalm 4 — Lying down and sleeping in peace, because God alone makes it safe 3:25 Psalm 5 — A morning prayer, laid out and then watched for 5:28 Psalm 11 — Why flee to the mountain, when the Lord is still in his temple 6:42 Psalm 16 — The lot fallen in pleasant places, and the path of life 8:24 Psalm 20 — A prayer sent with someone else into their day of trouble 9:35 Psalm 23 — The Lord as shepherd, even through the valley of the shadow 10:39 Psalm 25 — Asking to be taught the way out, not only pulled out 13:27 Psalm 27 — One thing desired — to dwell in the house of the Lord 16:11 Psalm 28 — Heard from the pit, and the Lord becoming strength and shield 17:54 Psalm 31 — Into thine hand I commit my spirit, spoken while afraid 21:49 Psalm 33 — A new song, and a world that was spoken into being 24:31 Psalm 34 — He delivered me from all my fears, learned the hard way 27:20 Psalm 36 — Mercy reaching as high as the heavens 29:13 Psalm 37 — Fret not — the quiet patience of trusting God's timing 34:49 Psalm 40 — Lifted out of the miry clay, feet set upon a rock 38:15 Psalm 42 — The hart panting for water, and a soul asking why it is cast down 40:35 Psalm 43 — Send out thy light and thy truth, and let them lead me home 41:44 Psalm 46 — Be still, and know — a refuge when everything shakes 43:28 Psalm 56 — God keeps the count of your tossings and your tears 45:17 Psalm 57 — Sheltering under the wings until the calamity passes 47:12 Psalm 61 — From the end of the earth, to the rock that is higher than I 48:24 Psalm 62 — My soul, wait thou only upon God 50:29 Psalm 63 — Thirsting for God in a dry land, remembering him in the night watches 52:08 Psalm 71 — An older man asking not to be cast off now 55:56 Psalm 84 — How lovely the courts are, and the sparrow that found a house there 57:48 Psalm 86 — Poor and needy, and calling all the day long 1:00:36 Psalm 91 — The snare of the fowler, and the shadow of the Almighty 1:03:03 Psalm 94 — In the multitude of my thoughts, thy comforts delight my soul 1:06:08 Psalm 103 — Bless the Lord, O my soul — as far as the east is from the west 1:09:03 Psalm 112 — The one who will not be afraid of evil tidings 1:10:39 Psalm 115 — Idols with mouths that do not speak and eyes that do not see 1:12:54 Psalm 118 — Called in distress, and was set in a large place 1:16:35 Psalm 121 — Lifting your eyes to the hills — he that keepeth thee will not slumber 1:17:31 Psalm 125 — As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people 1:18:26 Psalm 127 — Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labour for nothing 1:19:22 Psalm 131 — A soul quieted, like a weaned child with its mother 1:19:58 Psalm 138 — Revived in the midst of trouble, not after it 1:21:25 Psalm 145 — The Lord is good to all, his tender mercies over all his works 1:24:08 Psalm 146 — Praise to the God who raiseth them that are bowed down 1:25:41 Closing prayer Readings curated from public-domain source texts. This is a channel made by a real person who loves these stories. What are you asking God for as you drift off tonight? Free ad-free download, The Night Watch: https://scriptureatnight.com Video version and every reading: https://www.youtube.com/@ScriptureAtNight
