8 Daily Prayers For Protection & Safety From Evil & Enemies

The power of daily prayer for protection

Often throughout the dawn of humankind, we can feel overwhelmed by the trials we face throughout life. Whether it be a drought causing famine,  the need to find a job in order to support your family, or passing the next exam. We all need a little support from time to time and daily prayer to Jesus Christ, God, the Almighty, can lift you from the grips of the evil one and lead you toward a brighter path of righteousness. Our Lord wishes for us to succeed in all and our prayers help him understand our wishes. A daily prayer for spiritual protection should never be underestimated for the power of a peaceful mindset that it can offer. The protection you are calling for is from starvation you might pray for the protection of your family or your crops. You might need protection to keep your job so you prey for protection at work. No matter the case for the daily prayer, you can rest assured – the holy spirit is on the job.

8 strong prayers for protection

This world, though bounteous in joys and love, is a lot of the time a place filled with fear and hatred – the substance of evil. In order to protect yourself from such things, we have compiled a list of helpful and powerful protection prayers for your utterance on a daily basis. read further to find the right prayer for protection or your preferred safety prayer.

Prayer for safety

Prayers for safety can count for the protection of your shelter so that you have a warm and safe place to return to at the end of each day. They can also help envelope us in the power of the love of God, which is for sure to set us in a state of inner security.

“Keep me safe, my God, for in You I take refuge.” – Psalm 16:1 NIV

Prayer against evil

As will everything in life where there is light, there is dark, and this usually entails the influences of Satan. We can summon the power of God in our prayers to keep evil away. Our Lord will extend his hedge of protection with the following prayer for protection from evil.

“Lord Jesus, evil is such a harsh word, and yet Your Word uses it frequently to describe the opposite of good. While we are all capable of sin, I ask for Your protection against those who call good “evil” and evil “good”. Guard us against those who scheme against righteousness and from those who twist the truth into lies to accomplish their evil intents. May Your angels hover ever near to eradicate fear and fight against the dark, spiritual forces we cannot see. Help us cast down every imagination and thought that our enemy tries to use to exalt itself against You.

You dealt our spiritual enemy a fateful blow on Calvary when you died on the cross for us and were resurrected on the third day. While evil still roams, the power of Your name and Your blood rises up to defeat and bring us victory against every evil planned against us. While malicious actions may disturb us, we use the armor of God You have given us to stand firm. You will bring justice in due time for all the harm and needless violence aimed at Your children. Until then, we remain in Your presence, aligned with Your purposes, and we look to You as our Supreme Commander and Protector. Help us to avoid temptation, and deliver us from evil, Lord. You are the Mighty One, the One Who will ultimately bring all evil to light. With You, Jesus, we are safe”. – Rebecca Barlow Jordan

Prayer for protection against enemies

Competition is something we all face, and in moderation, competition can be fun and healthy. But in other cases, it can hold you back from your path. Some people see your success as a threat to their own development and they wish to prevent you from your glory. Other enemies might be more general, much like an opposing sports team. This prayer is a great one to use when you feel you are in need of protection from your enemies.

“God, hear my voice. Lord, listen to my prayer. Save me from my enemies and their evil ways. Help me to recognize their bad intentions. Do not let the false and hurting words touch me. Protect me from devastating enemies’ actions. Please don‘t let evil destroy and triumph over my life. God, I can rely only on you this hard hour and only you can save me. I believe and trust you, please listen to my prayer. Amen.”

Prayer for protection at work

Our jobs can be a major source of stress in our lives. For a lot of people around the world, it can feel like the end of the world if your job is being threatened in some way. Whether it be an unruly colleague behaving unethically, or a new candidate swooping in to take your place. This protection prayer is are to get the lord’s attention and he’ll swoop in to protect your livelihood.

“Dear Lord, thank You that You are with me throughout each and every day and night, and thank You that you never leave me nor forsake me. Lord, You know my work situation, that there are hidden dangers and various health and safety issues that require me to be very vigilant, and I ask that You would keep and protect me (and all those with whom I work), from any and all unforeseen dangers, accident or emergencies.

Thank You, Lord, that You have promised to be my protection and shield. Thank You, that You are before me and behind me, to inspire and to guide. Thank You, that You are my God and I am Your child. May the light of Your presence shine on me and enfold me today in all the duties I am required to do. Thank You for the assurance that there is nothing that is beyond Your notice and abilities, and that I am kept by Your mighty power. Thank You, in Jesus name,

Amen.”

Prayer for protection and guidance

Occasionally we are faced with situations in which we feel like we have no idea which action to take or decisions to make. This powerful prayer by Kristine Brown is sure to bring the presence o God into your life where he will present help in the form of guidance.

“Heavenly Father, thank You for Your guidance. Forgive me for getting ahead of Your plans, and help me know when to stop and listen for Your direction. Your ways are perfect, Lord. Thank You for offering gentle grace. In Lord Jesus Christ’s Name, Amen.” – Kristine Brown

Prayers for safety and protection

If you suffer or struggle with an anxiety disorder of any level or magnitude, you might like this one. Safety is one of the foundations of our survival instincts and when that feeling is jeopardized all else feels pointless. Sometimes a prayer for protection is not enough and w need a little bit of safety inclusive of protection from evil. This prayer will envelop you in

“Lord God, I pray for Your protection as I begin this day. You are my hiding place, and under Your wings, I can always find refuge. Protect me from trouble wherever I go, and keep evil far from me. No matter where I am, I will look to You as my Protector, the One Who fights for me every day. Your love and faithfulness, along with Your goodness and mercy, surround me daily, so I will not fear whatever might come against me. My trust is in You, God, and I give thanks to You for Your love and protection. In Jesus’ name, Amen.” – Rebecca Barlow Jordan

Prayer for the protection of home and family

There is nothing more important than our family and loved ones. So many of us are living each day just to see a small on their faces. Prayers to protect your family are one of the most commonly practiced or reveled in.

“Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Highest will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings, you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day, nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the plague that destroys at midday. A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you. You will only observe with your eyes and see the punishment of the wicked. If you say, “The LORD is my refuge,” and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent. For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways;  they will lift you up in their hands so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. You will tread on the lion and the cobra; you will trample the great lion and the serpent. “Because he loves me,” says the LORD, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him. With long life, I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.” – Psalm 91

Prayer for protection and healing

Spiritual healing is not the same as physical and vice versa. No matter which version of healing you are seeking this prayer will help you

“Precious Father, o god, I marvel at the way You love me from immaturity to maturity, from brokenness to wholeness. You don’t berate me for my blunders or belittle me for my weakness. You meet me in those places and make me strong. You bind up my wounds so they can heal. You give rest to my heart so it can beat strong again. You are with me. You are God Most High. Do a miracle in and through me, Lord! Heal my soul and make me whole. Make me a Kingdom woman. Help me to live a life totally disproportionate to who I am. May others pursue You when they see what You do through me! In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen.”

Key takeaways about daily protection prayer

This guide for protection prayers is a great tool to keep handy at all times. You can also use special spiritual protection symbols along with your prayers. No matter where you are your voice will be heard by our beloved lord almighty. From family protection to the protection of your spiritual self, our lord does not judge our need for protection as he knows our individual needs as he made us each unique.