Life’s challenges, tests and tribulations deliver heavy, worrisome burdens and these prayers for angel protection can help bring safety and peace of mind. During those darker times, we need a light to show us the way and keep us aligned with God’s grand plan. Praying to Angels can give us a boost when we most need it, providing guidance and comfort.
It’s important to remember that you do not have to follow these words specifically. If you find they resonate with you, great! But it’s more important to speak from your heart and feel it with your soul. Always be humble and grateful in thought, deed and word when asking for help from angels.
Let us pray.
Prayers for Angel Protection
Short Prayer
Heavenly Father, I ask that You send Your holy angels to surround and protect me from all harm and danger. Please let them guard my path and keep me safe in Your loving care. Amen.
📖 Psalm 91:11-12
"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."
Gratitude Prayer to Guardian Angel
Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for blessing my life with a guardian angel to guide and protect me every day. I’m so grateful for the gifts I receive and continue to experience. Your Love humbles me, tempers me and keeps me safe under the promise of your Holy Son. The extension of your spirit burgeons in my heart with love, devotion and respect. There are no words to describe my unending gratitude for your shield and armor. Please continue your protection through difficult times and provide strength when most needed. In all your glory and majesty, Amen.
📖 Hebrews 1:14
"Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?"
Protection Prayer to Archangel Michael
Oh, most noble Angel of Angels, he who is the Voice of God, protect me in these tumultuous times. I ask you for protection and to remove evil from my life. Oh, terror of the rebellious angels, I pray for your strength and valor against Satan and his army. Defend me and those I love always in the name of the Lord, Amen.
📖 Psalm 34:7
"The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them."
Protection Prayer to Archangel Gabriel
Oh, most blessed messenger of Angels, he who is the Warrior of God, he who spoke with Christ’s mother Mary, I ask you now for your blessing. Please send me the wisdom to understand and accept our Almighty Father and his purpose for my life. Help to remove the confusion of my thinking so that I may follow His path, Amen.
📖 Exodus 23:20
"See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared."
Protection Prayer to Archangel Uriel
Oh, most venerated Angel, he who is the Flame of God, I call upon your greatness for guidance and light. Illuminate proper wisdom and knowledge so that all my choices and decisions align with Our Heavenly Father. Help me to use this knowledge to remove hatred and fear from my heart and replace it with love and understanding, Amen.
📖 2 Kings 6:16-17
"Don't be afraid, the prophet answered. Those who are with us are more than those who are with them. And Elisha prayed, Open his eyes, Lord, so that he may see. Then the Lord opened the servant's eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha."
Protection Prayer to Archangel Raphael
Oh, most renowned Angel of Healing and Health, he who is the great physician of Heaven in the sacred company of God, deliver me from evil. Please protect my mind, body and spirit from illness and abuse. Divert ill will and evil intentions from myself and others who wish to do me harm. Keep me safe all my days and extend this protection to all whom I love, Amen.
📖 Matthew 18:10
"See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven."
Quick Protection Prayer from an Angel
Sometimes, something happens and you can see harm coming right toward you. In fear and shock, we clam up and often forget to begin praying. Memorize and say the following prayer when an immediate danger presents itself. Say it as fast and as much as you can while envisioning an image of white light around you:
📖 Daniel 6:22
"My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, because I was found innocent in his sight. Nor have I ever done any wrong before you, Your Majesty."
Angelic Prayer for Someone or Group of People in Need
Holy messengers who sit in the great company of the Almighty God in the Kingdom of Heaven, I ask for your protection, guidance and wisdom. I ask for this blessing with all of God’s Will and grace to ___ (full name of person/group). ___ (describe their problem or trouble in detail: illness, addiction, corruption, wicked behavior, violence, and etc). Please, Blessed Angels, send your ___ (list the gifts you wish for the angels to send: love, protection, healing, strength, wisdom, light and etc). Show them the way to the light and truth of the Heavenly Father. Please remove these hardships and troubles from their life. Allow them to have a peaceful, fulfilling existence and give them the strength and support they need. Admonish all evil from their presence and give them the tools necessary to clear negativity from their ___ (previously mentioned problem), Amen.
📖 Acts 12:7
"Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. Quick, get up! he said, and the chains fell off Peter's wrists."
Praying to Angels for Seeing Truth
If you are dealing with others lying or concealing the truth, share a prayer for the truth to be revealed. Dear Father in Heaven, who gave the world his only Son and keeper of Celestial Messengers, I ask for the infinite wisdom of your Hallowed Angels. Help me to see lies and deception, keeping my eyes on the Truth and the Light of the promise of the World. Give me the strength and foresight to separate the wheat from the chaff, to decipher when Satan’s temptation is before me and behind me. Provide me with the shield and sword necessary to cut through delusions and defend against those who wish to trespass against me. Divert evil messages and words from others and give me the wisdom to know the difference. Thank you for your help and guidance, my love and devotion are yours through the power of Our Lord, forever and ever, Amen.
📖 Psalm 103:20
"Praise the Lord, you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, who obey his word."
Angelic Protection Prayer
To the most sacred who keep the Light of God Almighty, you bless our lives every day. Holy Angels, we pray and wish for blessings for ourselves and the world. We ask that you open your tenderness of heart and eternal wisdom to bestow guidance, love and protection in all things. Watch over us, keep us on the path to Heaven and provide us the necessary wisdom to keep ourselves from going down the road of sin. Please extend this to the world, to those who are suffering, those who are hungry and those who are facing cruelty and persecution. Stay with us until we’ve reached our eternal and final salvation. Our praise and love are yours as you watch and protect our children. Always allow your fires of kindness and knowledge to keep us safe and in your care, Amen.
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Prayer Points for Angel Protection
Use these prayer points to guide your personal prayer time:
- Thank God for His guardian angels assigned to watch over and protect you in all your ways
- Ask God to send His angels to encamp around you and your loved ones for divine protection
- Pray for angelic intervention during times of danger, trials, and spiritual warfare
- Request that Archangel Michael defend you against evil forces and spiritual attacks
- Ask God to dispatch His angels to bring messages of hope, guidance, and clarity to your life
- Pray for angelic protection over your home, workplace, and travels
- Seek angelic assistance in discerning truth from deception in difficult situations
- Ask God to send His angels to minister healing and comfort to those who are sick or suffering
- Pray for increased spiritual awareness to recognize the presence and work of angels in your life
- Request angelic protection for vulnerable individuals including children, the elderly, and those in crisis
- Ask God to assign angels to guide your steps and keep you aligned with His divine plan
- Pray for angelic intervention to break chains of bondage and bring freedom to captives
- Seek divine protection through angels during seasons of darkness, fear, and uncertainty
- Thank God for the ministering spirits He sends to serve those who will inherit salvation
- Ask for angelic watchcare over specific people or groups who are facing persecution or danger
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Bible Verses for Angel Protection
Find strength and comfort in these scriptures:
Psalm 91:11-12
"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."
Hebrews 1:14
"Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?"
Psalm 34:7
"The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them."
Exodus 23:20
"See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared."
2 Kings 6:16-17
"Don't be afraid, the prophet answered. Those who are with us are more than those who are with them. And Elisha prayed, Open his eyes, Lord, so that he may see. Then the Lord opened the servant's eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha."
Matthew 18:10
"See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven."
Daniel 6:22
"My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, because I was found innocent in his sight. Nor have I ever done any wrong before you, Your Majesty."
Acts 12:7
"Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. Quick, get up! he said, and the chains fell off Peter's wrists."
Psalm 103:20
"Praise the Lord, you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, who obey his word."