8 Powerful Prayers For A Friend

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Prayers For A Friend

Are you looking for prayers for a friend? Then you have come to the right place. Pray for that special friend who is so dear to your heart. I have outlined the 7 prayers for a friend for you.

Let’s pray for your friend.

Short Prayer For Friend

Heavenly Father, You are my great provider. Thank you for such a beautiful day you have made. I will rejoice and be glad in it. To you be all and praise and honor.

Lord, I commit my friend to you. I pray your hand of protection over my friend. Lead my friend in the path of righteousness.

Grant my friend wisdom to navigate this life. I pray that all that my friend lay hands on today will prosper.

Let him find favor with You and people. I pray that you grant my friend strength and courage to face any difficulties.

No weapon formed against my friend shall prosper. Any evil devices or schemes against my friend I cancel in Jesus’ Name.

Thank you for my friend. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen.

Prayers for a friend Starting A New Job

Father God. Your Name is Awesome. You deserve all praise and honor. Thank you for your faithfulness toward me. 

Lord, I pray for my friend who is starting a new job. I pray that you grant my friend the wisdom to excel in this job.

I pray that my friend will find favor today on the job. Grant him the courage and strength to handle any task on the job. 

I pray that you will bless the work of my freind’s hands.

All to Your Glory. In Jesus Name I Pray. Amen

Prayer Of Protection For A Friend

Father In Heaven. You are my shield and protector. Your Name is El Shaddai- The God Almighty. I honor and praise your Holy Name. 

I pray your hand of protection over my friend. Deliver my friend from any imminent danger or evil.

I decree and declare that no weapon formed against my friend shall prosper. I pray you protect my friend from divination, enchantment, and spells.

I pray that you send your angels to form a shield around him. I pray Psalm 91 KJV over my friend.

Lord God, protect my friend and family. Protect my friend from any fiery darts of the enemy.

Thank you, Lord, for your protection over my friend. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen.

Prayer For A Friend To Know God

Abba Father. You are my strength and shied. The Lifter up of my head. You are the Alpha and Omega. Your Kingdom rules over all. 

I pray that you will draw my friend closer to you to know you as his or her savior.

I pray and break the strongholds holding my friend’s salvation.

Your word says in Romans 6:23 NIV, “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

I pray my friend will experience the miracle of salvation. 

Thank you, Lord, for saving the soul of my friend. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen.

Prayer For A Sick Friend

Dear God. My rock and shield. I worship Your Holy Name. You are Jehovah Rapha. The God who heals.

Lord, I commit my sick friend to You. I pray that you send your angels to bring my friend healing

I pray and break the power of sickness afflicting my friend’s body. I decree and declare total healing for my friend.

Sickness will not have dominion over my friend. 

Your word says in Isaiah 53:5 KJV, “But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him, and with his stripes we are healed.”

Thank you, Lord, for healing my friend. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen

Prayer For A Friend Celebrating His Birthday

Heavenly Father. I praise and worship your Holy Name. Thank you for the dawn of a new day. I bring all the glory and honor to You. 

Lord my friend is celebrating his or her birthday. It is such a great milestone in my friend’s life. Thank you for adding a year to my friend’s life.

I pray that your hand of protection over my friend. I pray that you fill my friend’s heart with joy on this special day.

May your glory and presence surround him this day. I decree and declare that no weapon formed against my friend shall prosper.

May this birthday bring him hope for the future. 

I pray that you blessed my friend with long life. I pray my friend’s day will not end in sorrow.

Thank you, Lord, for my friend’s birthday. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen

Prayer For A Friend Going For Surgery

Father God. Your steadfast love towards me never ceases. They are new every morning. Great is your faithfulness ( Lamentations 3:22-23 NIV )

Lord my friend is going for surgery. It is a difficult time in his or her life. I pray for courage and strength for my friend.

I take authority over any thought of anxiety and worry in the mind of my friend. Let your peace reign in the heart and mind of my friend.

I pray for the surgeons and nurses carrying out the surgery. Grant them wisdom and knowledge to carry out this surgery.

I pray that there will be no complications during the surgery. I pray for a speedy recovery for my friend after the surgery.

Thank you, Lord, for making this surgery a success. All the glory and honor goes to You alone.

In Jesus’ Name, I pray, Amen.

Prayer For A Friend In Hospital

Heavenly Father. I am grateful to you to see the dawn of a new day. I give you praise and worship for all you have done for me.

Lord, my friend is admitted to the hospital. It is a difficult time for his family. I pray that you heal my friend of any sickness and disease.

For the word of God in 3 John 2 NIV, says “Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well.”

I pray for strength for my friend. I pray my friend will regain his health back in no time.

Help the doctors and nurses to look well after my friend. Grant them the wisdom and skills they need to take good care of my friend.

Final Thoughts

Is your friend going through a challenge and you need to say a word of prayer for? I have written the 6 prayers for a friend for you to use or alter to pray for your friend.

So go ahead today and pray for your friend. The word of God says in Proverbs 17:17, “A friend loves at all times and a brother is born for a time of adversity.”

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