Prayer scriptures for protection from evil
1. Romans 8:31
What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
2. Psalm 27:1-5
The Lord is my light and my salvation- whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life- of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked advance against me to devour me, it is my enemies and my foes who will stumble and fall. Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then I will be confident. One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple. For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent and set me high upon a rock.
3. Psalm 34:7-9
The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them. Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him. Fear the Lord, you his holy people, for those who fear him lack nothing.
4. 2 Thessalonians 3:3-5
But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. We have confidence in the Lord that you are doing and will continue to do the things we command. May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.
5. Isaiah 54:17
no weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,” declares the Lord.
6. Psalm 23:1-7
The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the darkest valley,I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lordforever.
7. 2 Timothy 4:18-20
The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen. Greet Priscilla and Aquila and the household of Onesiphorus. Erastus stayed in Corinth, and I left Trophimus sick in Miletus.
8. Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.
9. Nahum 1:7
The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him,
10. Psalm 32:7
You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance.
11. James 4:7
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
12. Proverbs 18:10
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
13. 1 Timothy 5:8
But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
14. Psalm 32:7
You are a hiding place for me; you preserve me from trouble; you surround me with shouts of deliverance.
15. Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.
16. 1 John 5:18
We know that everyone who has been born of God does not keep on sinning, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.
17. 1 John 5:19
We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
18. Romans 8:31
What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
19. Nahum 1:7
The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.
20. Hebrews 13:6
So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?”
21. Psalm 62:2
He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be greatly shaken.
22. Psalm 121:7-8
The Lord will keep you from all evil; he will keep your life. The Lord will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore.