As night falls, prayer becomes our strongest shield against darkness, fear, and spiritual attacks. The Bible reminds us that God is our protector, strong tower, and refuge (Psalm 91:1-2).
Whether you seek divine protection, peace in your home, or victory over spiritual warfare, these 50 night prayers for protection against evil will cover you with God’s presence as you sleep.
Each prayer is paired with a Bible verse to deepen your faith and reinforce God’s promises of protection.
50 Night Prayers for Protection Against Evil
Prayers for Divine Protection (1–10)
- Prayer for God’s Shield Over My Home
Heavenly Father, place Your shield around my home tonight. Let no harm or evil enter these walls. Amen.
Related verse: “You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble…” — Psalm 32:7 - Prayer for Angelic Protection
Lord, I ask that You command Your angels to watch over me and my family as we sleep. Amen.
Related verse: “For he will command his angels concerning you…” — Psalm 91:11 - Prayer to Be Hidden Under God’s Wings
Father, hide me under the shadow of Your wings. Cover me with Your divine presence tonight. Amen.
Related verse: “He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge…” — Psalm 91:4 - Prayer for God’s Presence to Surround Me
Lord, let Your presence surround me like a fortress. Keep me safe from all harm. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer…” — Psalm 18:2 - Prayer for a Peaceful Night Without Fear
Father, remove all fear from my heart. Let me sleep in the confidence of Your protection. Amen.
Related verse: “In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety.” — Psalm 4:8 - Prayer Against Evil Spirits
Lord, I rebuke every evil force that tries to disturb my rest. Let no darkness overcome me tonight. Amen.
Related verse: “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” — James 4:7 - Prayer for God’s Light to Drive Out Darkness
Jesus, You are the light of the world. Let Your light shine in my home and drive out all darkness. Amen.
Related verse: “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” — John 1:5 - Prayer for Protection Over My Children
Lord, watch over my children as they sleep. Guard them from harm and fill their dreams with peace. Amen.
Related verse: “All your children will be taught by the Lord, and great will be their peace.” — Isaiah 54:13 - Prayer for the Blood of Jesus to Cover Me
Heavenly Father, I plead the blood of Jesus over my life, my home, and my loved ones tonight. Amen.
Related verse: “They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb…” — Revelation 12:11 - Prayer for Strength Against Nighttime Attacks
Lord, strengthen my spirit against any attack of the enemy. Let me rest in Your victory. Amen.
Related verse: “No weapon forged against you will prevail…” — Isaiah 54:17
Prayers Against Spiritual Warfare (11–20)
- Prayer for Victory Over the Enemy
Father, I declare victory over every scheme of the enemy in my life. Strengthen me in battle. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” — Exodus 14:14 - Prayer for Deliverance from Nightmares
Lord, I rebuke every nightmare and fear that tries to torment me. Fill my sleep with peace. Amen.
Related verse: “When you lie down, you will not be afraid; your sleep will be sweet.” — Proverbs 3:24 - Prayer to Break Generational Curses
Father, break every generational curse that tries to affect me or my family. I claim freedom in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Related verse: “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” — John 8:36 - Prayer for God’s Armor While I Sleep
Lord, clothe me in Your full armor so that I may stand against every attack of the enemy. Amen.
Related verse: “Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.” — Ephesians 6:11 - Prayer to Close Every Spiritual Door
Father, close every door that gives the enemy access to my life. Seal my home with Your divine protection. Amen.
Related verse: “Neither give place to the devil.” — Ephesians 4:27 (KJV) - Prayer for God’s Power to Rebuke the Enemy
Lord, I stand in Your power and rebuke every evil plan against my life. Let Your name be glorified. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord rebuke you, Satan!” — Zechariah 3:2 - Prayer for Breaking Spiritual Chains
Heavenly Father, I break every chain of oppression and bondage in my life tonight. Amen.
Related verse: “The Spirit of the Lord is on me… to set the oppressed free.” — Luke 4:18 - Prayer for God’s Word to Guard My Mind
Lord, fill my mind with Your Word as I sleep. Let no evil thought take root in my heart. Amen.
Related verse: “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” — Romans 12:2 - Prayer to Silence the Enemy’s Lies
Father, silence every lie of the enemy that tries to bring doubt, fear, or anxiety into my heart. Amen.
Related verse: “He is a liar and the father of lies.” — John 8:44 - Prayer for Victory Over Every Hidden Attack
Lord, expose every hidden attack of the enemy. Let Your truth and righteousness protect me. Amen.
Related verse: “No evil will conquer you; no plague will come near your home.” — Psalm 91:10
Prayers for Peace and Safety Through the Night (21–30)
- Prayer for a Night of Restful Sleep
Heavenly Father, grant me deep and peaceful rest tonight. Let my sleep be undisturbed and my heart be at peace. Amen.
Related verse: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” — Matthew 11:28 - Prayer for God’s Presence in My Home
Lord, let Your presence fill my home tonight. May every corner be saturated with Your peace and protection. Amen.
Related verse: “My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest.” — Isaiah 32:18 - Prayer Against Anxiety and Fear
Father, take away all anxiety and fear from my heart. I choose to trust in Your perfect peace. Amen.
Related verse: “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.” — Isaiah 26:3 - Prayer to Dwell in God’s Safety
Lord, I place my life in Your hands. Let me dwell in Your safety and security tonight. Amen.
Related verse: “The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.” — Proverbs 18:10 - Prayer to Let Go of the Day’s Worries
Heavenly Father, I release all the stress and concerns of today into Your hands. Grant me peace. Amen.
Related verse: “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” — 1 Peter 5:7 - Prayer for Protection from Evil Plans
Lord, cancel every plan of the enemy against me tonight. Let no harm come near me. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord will keep you from all harm—he will watch over your life.” — Psalm 121:7 - Prayer for Safety from Harmful Spirits
Father, I reject and rebuke every unclean spirit trying to bring harm to my life. I am covered by Your protection. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom.” — 2 Timothy 4:18 - Prayer for a Night Free from Disturbances
Lord, let no evil presence disturb my sleep. Surround me with Your divine peace. Amen.
Related verse: “No harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent.” — Psalm 91:10 - Prayer for a Clear Mind at Night
Heavenly Father, clear my mind of all distractions, worry, and fear. Let my thoughts be fixed on You. Amen.
Related verse: “Be still, and know that I am God.” — Psalm 46:10 - Prayer for Assurance of God’s Protection
Lord, even when darkness surrounds me, I trust that Your protection is my light. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear?” — Psalm 27:1
Prayers for Strength and Spiritual Warfare (31–40)
- Prayer for Strength to Overcome Evil
Heavenly Father, give me the strength to resist every attack of the enemy. Let my spirit be steadfast in You. Amen.
Related verse: “Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.” — Ephesians 6:10 - Prayer for Boldness in Spiritual Battles
Lord, make me bold in faith. Help me to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. Amen.
Related verse: “Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” — James 4:7 - Prayer for Victory Over Darkness
Father, I declare that darkness has no place in my life. Your light shines over me. Amen.
Related verse: “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” — John 1:5 - Prayer for Deliverance from Oppression
Lord, free me from any spiritual oppression. Let Your power break every chain. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer.” — Psalm 18:2 - Prayer for Discernment Against Evil
Father, give me wisdom and discernment to recognize any hidden attacks of the enemy. Amen.
Related verse: “Test everything; hold on to the good.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:21 - Prayer to Rebuke the Spirit of Fear
Lord, I reject fear in Jesus’ name. Fill my heart with faith and confidence in Your power. Amen.
Related verse: “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind.” — 2 Timothy 1:7 - Prayer for the Authority of Christ
Father, I stand in the authority of Christ to overcome every attack of the enemy. Amen.
Related verse: “I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions…” — Luke 10:19 - Prayer Against Spiritual Attacks in Dreams
Lord, I cover my dreams with the blood of Jesus. No evil shall infiltrate my sleep. Amen.
Related verse: “When you lie down, you will not be afraid; your sleep will be sweet.” — Proverbs 3:24 - Prayer for Strength in Temptation
Father, when I am tempted, give me the strength to stand firm in righteousness. Amen.
Related verse: “God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear.” — 1 Corinthians 10:13 - Prayer to Confess the Power of Jesus’ Name
Lord, I declare that Jesus’ name is greater than any evil power. In Him, I am safe and victorious. Amen.
Related verse: “At the name of Jesus every knee should bow…” — Philippians 2:10
Prayers for Peace and Assurance in God’s Protection (41–50)
- Prayer for Trust in God’s Protection
Heavenly Father, I trust in Your divine protection over me and my loved ones tonight. Keep us safe in Your care. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” — Psalm 91:2 - Prayer for a Calm Spirit
Lord, quiet my heart and remove all unrest. Let Your peace fill my mind as I sleep. Amen.
Related verse: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.” — John 14:27 - Prayer for a Night of Refreshing Rest
Father, let my sleep be restorative and my body be renewed for tomorrow. Amen.
Related verse: “He grants sleep to those he loves.” — Psalm 127:2 - Prayer for God’s Presence to Fill My Home
Lord, let Your holy presence fill every room of my home tonight. Let no darkness dwell here. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves.” — Zephaniah 3:17 - Prayer for Confidence in God’s Sovereignty
Father, I rest knowing that You are in control of everything. Nothing can harm me outside of Your will. Amen.
Related verse: “The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” — Psalm 121:8 - Prayer for a Fearless Night
Lord, I refuse to fear because I know You are my protector. I place my faith in Your mighty hand. Amen.
Related verse: “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.” — Psalm 56:3 - Prayer for God’s Strength to Be With Me
Father, even in my weakness, I know You are my strength. Let me rest in Your power tonight. Amen.
Related verse: “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” — 2 Corinthians 12:9 - Prayer for a Mind Focused on Christ
Lord, fix my thoughts on You. Let me dwell on things that are pure, lovely, and good as I sleep. Amen.
Related verse: “Whatever is true, noble, right, pure… think about such things.” — Philippians 4:8 - Prayer for an Unshaken Faith
Father, even in the face of spiritual attacks, my faith in You remains unshaken. I am secure in Your love. Amen.
Related verse: “I have set the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken.” — Psalm 16:8 - Prayer for Waking Up in God’s Strength
Lord, as I sleep tonight, prepare me for a new day filled with Your strength and purpose. Amen.
Related verse: “I lie down and sleep; I wake again, because the Lord sustains me.” — Psalm 3:5
Suggestions for Using These Prayers
- Daily Nightly Routine: Pray one of these prayers each night to cultivate a habit of trusting God before sleep.
- Protection Over Your Home: Walk through your home, praying for God’s presence to cover each room.
- Praying with Family: Lead your family in a night prayer of protection before bed.
- Spiritual Warfare Preparation: Declare these prayers aloud when facing intense spiritual battles.
- Faith Journaling: Write down how God answers your prayers and testimonies of protection in your life.
Biblical Perspective on Night Prayers for Protection
Throughout Scripture, we see how God provides supernatural protection for His children. Psalm 91 speaks of the security of those who dwell in God’s presence. Jesus Himself prayed at night (Luke 6:12), showing us the importance of seeking God before rest. Night prayers are not just words—they are weapons of faith, building our trust in God’s divine shield over us.
In conclusion these 50 night prayers for protection against evil will cover you, your loved ones, and your home in God’s mighty presence. As you declare His promises, trust in His power, and surrender your fears, may you find peace, security, and restful sleep under His divine care.