STAY WITH ME UNTIL I FALL ASLEEP, LORD | Psalm 4 · 90-Minute Night Prayer Over You 🌙

Psalm 4 begins with a cry and ends in bed. "Hear me when I call," says the first verse, and the last verse is a man lying down: "I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep." This is a long, quiet night prayer that walks that same road with you, from the racing mind to the pillow. This is not a sermon and not a study. It is an hour and a half of Psalm 4 prayed slowly over you at the end of the day: a verse, a few gentle words about what you carried to bed, a slow breath, and a short prayer that goes all the way to amen. Then the next verse, and the next, until the house is still. Maybe your mind will not switch off tonight. The bill in the drawer. The appointment on Thursday. The conversation you keep playing back. The grown child you cannot reach. The thing you should have done. The psalm knows that kind of night, and it does something with it that most of us have read past for years. It does not tell you to stop thinking. It tells you where to think. We pray over the list, one item at a time. Over the anger that will not lie down, the voice that says you should have, the people you love and cannot hold, and tomorrow, which is not allowed in the room tonight. And near the end, the last line of the psalm turns on one small word, and the night watch is handed to the One who does not sleep. If you are praying this from your own bed, type amen in the comments, so the others awake at this hour know they are not the only ones. And if someone you love is on your mind tonight, leave their first name below. Everyone praying on this page can pray over that name too. Every verse of Psalm 4 is read from the King James Bible and shown on screen. The night closes with the oldest blessing in the Bible, from the book of Numbers, spoken over you. Turn the screen down, let this Psalm 4 night prayer play, and rest. You are prayed over. 🕒 CHAPTERS 00:00 A prayer of five words 05:22 When the walls feel close 09:43 The list that comes to bed with you 14:42 The conversation that plays again 19:48 The glow in your hand 24:57 Set apart in the dark 30:09 What the psalm says to do on your bed 34:45 The anger that will not lie down 40:18 The voice that waits for the lights 45:13 The ones you cannot hold 50:13 A face in the dark 55:11 Gladness in a thin year 1:00:00 Tomorrow waits at the door 1:05:03 The prayer that has worn thin 1:09:04 Somebody prayed over you before 1:13:28 One small word 1:17:19 Handing over the watch 1:21:24 The oldest blessing 🕯️ Night prayers to fall asleep to, read from the King James Bible and prayed over you: over your worries, your home, and the people you love. 🔔 Subscribe for a new night prayer, and leave a first name below. The names left here are carried by the people who pray on this page after you. ⚠️ ABOUT THIS VIDEO 📖 Scripture is read from the King James Bible (public domain), word for word, and shown on screen with its reference. 🤖 The narration voice is produced with AI text-to-speech. The prayers, the writing and the production are this channel's own. 🎬 This is a devotional video for prayer and rest. It is not counseling and it is not medical advice. If sleepless nights go on for weeks, please talk with your doctor.