8 Protection Prayers To Keep You Safe

With life and everything that it encompasses, one thing we all worry about is our own and our loved ones’ protection and safety. The bible says in Psalm 127 that the watchman watches in vain unless the Lord watches over the city.

Our God is our guardian, and we find security and peace in Him. So you don’t have to be concerned about your own or your family’s safety; simply say these protection prayers and leave the rest to God. He will guard you, your home, your family, and your friends. Simply pray. May the Lord’s blessings be upon you.

Protection prayers to keep you safe

Protection prayer for work

Dear God, thank you for providing me with something to do so that I am not idle. Thank you for everything you’ve done for me. I pray that you will always be there at my workplace. Always be at my side in anything I do. Throughout my workweek, please grant me your wisdom and knowledge. Please protect me from any errors or disasters that could jeopardize my work. Assist me in submitting to power and not resisting my superiors.

Please give me the grace to accept and be courteous to all who seek my assistance. Defend me from the malevolent gazes of coworkers who may be plotting my demise. Allow everything good you have planned for me to come to me. Allow me to be rewarded when I am due.
Allow me to be promoted when I am due. Let no one obstruct my development in the workplace.
Help me set a good example for those who come after me. Help me to be respectful and gracious at work. Father, thank you for hearing my prayer. Amen

Protection prayer for my children

Dear God, thank you for protecting my children’s lives. I pray you continue to keep an eye on them. Protect them from the wolves of the world by acting as their shepherd. In difficult moments, hold their hands. Give them the divine protection and guidance they require to live their lives. Lead them into paths that will keep them from succumbing to temptation.

Encourage them to make decisions that will enhance their family’s dignity and esteem. Keep them safe from illnesses, injuries, mishaps, and heartbreaks. Assist them in becoming more united and loving one another. Assist them in achieving their goals in order to bring honor to your name. Thank you for hearing my prayer, Amen.

Protection prayer against evil

Omnipotent God, thank you for this day’s gift and breath of life. Thank you for providing a safe haven for your children. Please keep in mind those who do not have a place to sleep at night. Today, I pray for peace and love in my home. Please keep an eye on us at our house 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Protect us in this house from any evil invasion, my Lord. Let us sleep soundly, unconcerned about the enemy.

We entrust this house to you, dear Lord, please send your angels to protect us in every room of this home. May your protective spirit be our soldier in this house, dear Lord, and let the walls in this house be as solid as metal. We invite you to stay in this house even if no one is home. Please keep a watchful eye on us and safeguard us from all harm. Dear Lord, thank you for answering our prayer. Amen

Protection prayer for my friends

Precious Lord, thank you for the friends I have in my life. I pray for your grace and favor to be bestowed upon them. I pray that you safeguard their children and marriages. Protect them from their adversaries’ gazes and assist them in dealing with their suffering. Bless them and keep them safe from temptation. Help them succeed in their endeavors. Thank you for answering my prayer. I pray in Jesus’ name. Amen

Protection prayer for my marriage

Dear God, I pray for my marriage. Please assist us in these trying and perplexing times. Give us the courage to persevere in our struggle against wicked designs for our marriage. Protect us from the terrible seeds of destruction that threaten to destroy our marriage. Help us fight our difficulties together, and don’t let go of our marriage’s connection and bond.

Give us the courage to come to you when we don’t know what to do. Keep strangers from intruding into our marriage. Assist us in resolving our own issues. Please, you who provide life, give life to our marriage. Allow our children to witness our unity and develop in the strength of the family you have created. Please provide us with a long and healthy life so that we can care for our family. Amen

Prayer for protection from the enemy

Loving God, today, I pray for protection. Let anyone who seeks harm to me or my family face your wrath. Give me the courage to love people who despise me while also protecting me and my family from those who wish to harm us. Dear Lord, fight my battles for me. When I’m speechless, speak for me. Be the loudest for me when every voice turns against me.

Protect me from the bad one’s traps and grant me favor over those who despise me. Keep me secure from robbers and thieves who seek to harm me. Please grant me a happy and fruitful life. Thank you very much for responding to my prayer. Amen

Protection prayer when traveling

Father in heaven, thank you for saving my family’s lives today. Thank you for everything you do for us. Thank you for providing us with food, shelter, and water. I pray for our travels today; we want you with us whenever we leave our house. Whether on foot, by vehicle, by plane, or by sea, please keep us safe during our travels.

Please keep us safe from accidents, robbery, and mechanic problems when we travel. Bring us safely to our destinations and safely back to our homes. Please safeguard our families and friends from negative travel events. Bless us and keep us alive. Thank you for responding to our prayers in the name of Jesus. Amen

Protection prayer for my business

Everlasting Lord, thank you for my business. Thank you for giving me the skill you gave me. Thank you for assisting me in turning my talents into a source of income. I pray that you will assist me in maintaining this grace. I ask that you keep me well and fit so that I can continue working. Give me the expertise and know-how to find new sources of revenue. Please help me to keep going when things don’t go my way.
Please give me the protection I need to keep this going. Thank you for hearing my prayer and answering it through Jesus Christ. Amen