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Prayer for Divine Protection
We live in a world of uncertainty, yet our faith reminds us that we are never abandoned. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in times of trouble. This prayer calls upon the Lord's divine protection over every aspect of your life and those you hold dear.
Prayer
Lord, beneath the shadow of Your wings I find my refuge. I ask that Your protection cover my life as a shield, that Your angels guard my steps along every path. Protect my mind from thoughts that lead me away from what is good. Guard my home from all evil and every harmful influence. Watch over those who depart and those who arrive, those who sleep and those who labor. Where danger lurks unseen by my eyes, let Your invisible hand guide me away. Grant me to dwell in safety—not because this world is perfect, but because You are faithful. In Your name and by Your grace, I trust. Amen.
Supporting scripture
Psalms 91:1-2
Psalms 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
Deuteronomy 31:6
“Be strong and courageous, don't be afraid, nor be scared of them: for Yahweh your God, he it is who does go with you; he will not fail you, nor forsake you."”
2 Thessalonians 3:3
“But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you, and guard you from the evil one.”
Proverbs 18:10
“The name of Yahweh is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.”
Isaiah 54:17
“No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of Yahweh, and their righteousness which is of me," says Yahweh.”