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Rest in the grateful and victorious words of Psalm 21, read from the King James Version and accompanied by the gentle sound of ocean waves.Psalm 21 is a Psalm of thanksgiving, joy, and confidence in the strength of the Lord. It speaks of answered prayer, blessing, mercy, and the gladness that comes from trusting in God’s salvation. The king rejoices not in his own power, but in the strength and favour of the Lord Most High.In this episode of Psalms and Tides, the steady rhythm of the sea creates a peaceful space for Scripture, prayer, reflection, and rest. As you listen, may Psalm 21 help you remember the goodness of God, give thanks for His mercy, and rest in the assurance that His strength is greater than every trouble.Whether you are settling down for sleep, pausing for devotion, or reflecting on the Lord’s faithfulness, may this gentle reading draw your heart toward praise, confidence, and quiet peace.Psalm 21, King James Version.If Sleepy Psalms has been a blessing to you, please consider leaving a small gift to help keep these peaceful Scripture readings available. Support Sleepy PsalmsHighlighted versesPsalm 21:1 — “The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!”Psalm 21:2 — “Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips.”Psalm 21:6 — “For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.”Psalm 21:7 — “For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.”Psalm 21:13 — “Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.”
