Many have asked, ‘can you pray for a partner?’ The answer is absolute, yes! Like all other aspects of our lives, we can and need to pray for our marriage partner.
Whether you are currently married or hoping to settle down maritally in the future, I have provided prayers for marriage partner in this article so you can pray for your spouse or future spouse.
You don’t necessarily need to know how to pray for a marriage partner. The prayers provided here are sufficient to make your petitions to God.
Below are Prayers for Marriage Partner.
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Best Prayer for My Husband.
Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) – For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for my husband; he is the head of our home; the one who shoulders many of the spiritual and financial responsibilities in this house.
Therefore, I pray for him from the depth of my heart; fill him daily with your grace not to fail or grow weary in the enormous responsibilities of taking care of the needs of the kids and me.
Minister to his deepest needs and strengthen him where he’s struggling. Above all, assist me daily in being his crown, not his shame.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for an Unfaithful Spouse.
Luke 16:18 (NIV) – Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and the man who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
Gracious God, I commit my cheating wife to you; your word says anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and the man also who marries her commits adultery.
I don’t want to end up as an adulterer or, least of all, push another into the sin of adultery with my wife if I peradventure divorce her.
So, I pray you to destroy the spirit that pushes her to defile our holy union and transform her by your power.
The Bible tells me that you met Saul on His way to Damascus and his life never remained the same. By that same power, convict my wife and change her for good.
Lastly, erase every trace of her unfaithfulness from my heart so I can keep loving her despite the hurt she has caused me.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for Peace with Marriage Partner.
Philippians 4:7 (NIV) – And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Almighty God, I appreciate your wondrous works in my relationship and your faithfulness since the inception of this union.
I pray for your peace that surpasses all understanding in the relationship with my spouse, which is currently experiencing conflict and disagreements.
Please assist us in resolving our differences and let every marital storm between us be still. I also pray that you speak peace and calm to every inner battle ____ is having now.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for a Loving Spouse.
1 John 4:18 (NIV) – There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.
Dear Lord Jesus, thank you for blessing me with the most loving partner to walk this marital journey. Right from the beginning, she has loved me with such intensity that far outweighs mine.
So, today I pray for her and ask that you bless her super-abundantly for the excess love she shows me daily despite my inability to match her in love.
May her heart overflow with an immeasurable grace to always love me, our kids, and our lives together. Most of all, energize her daily and bless us both with many more years to enjoy marital bliss together.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Blessing Prayer for Marriage Partner.
2 Corinthians 9:8 (NIV) – And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
Loving God, I treasure the person you gave me as my life partner. He has been a blessing to me in every ramification, so today, I pray you to bless him according to your glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
Turn your face toward him, be gracious, and cause him to enjoy your peace daily. From the fullness of your grace, may he receive one blessing after another until there’s an overflow of your goodness in his life.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Protection Prayer for Marriage Partner.
1 Corinthians 10:13 (NIV) – No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear.
But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.
Most Holy God, I commit my spouse to you today. Preserve her life daily from the wiles of the enemy. Overshadow her with your presence wherever she goes.
Safeguard her from men who have no respect for the sanctity of marriage and from the evil forces that magnetize such men. Protect our family from marriage destroyers and home wreckers.
Above all, keep us united, faithfully loving each other until death does us part in ripe old ages.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for Strength for Marriage Partner.
Isaiah 40:29 (NIV) – He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.
Everlasting God, my wife shoulders a lot daily as the diligent woman she is; please strengthen her when she grows weary.
Even when the challenge of motherhood, home-keeping, and tending to my needs try to overwhelm her, uphold her by your strength.
Lastly, may your abundant grace abound for her physically and spiritually.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for Marriage Partner for Daughter.
Proverbs 18:22 (NIV) – He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD.
Sovereign Lord, in your mercy, you blessed me with the most adorable child who’s now of age to get married.
I desire her to be maritally settled with the right partner, so I ask that you bless her with someone who will love and cherish her beyond measure.
Most of all, give her a man that loves you and will help her fulfill your divine purpose for her.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for a Good Marriage Partner.
2 Corinthians 6:14 (NIV) – Do not be yoked together with unbelievers.
For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?
Heavenly Father, you understand the seriousness of marriage far more than I do.
But I know that I want to end up with the best maritally – someone who is the right fit for me.
Dear Lord, please connect me supernaturally to the person who is right for me in every sense.
A partner with a heart for you, someone who will be committed to me and our home all her life and not abandon me when life hits hard.
Above all, please give me a partner who will help me fulfill my ministry, calling, and purpose, and lastly, help me make Heaven.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for Finding Marriage Partner.
Genesis 2:24 (NIV) – For this reason, a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.
Compassionate God, please join me with my flesh and the bone of my bone. However, I don’t want to choose by sight.
Therefore, I seek your will in this matter. Reveal your plan concerning who you want me to settle down with and order my steps to meet her soon.
May we not set us off on the wrong foot; instead, may our first meeting be an amazing and unforgettable experience for both of us.
Establish us in no time and bless our union with all physical and spiritual blessings according to your glorious riches.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for Getting the Right Marriage Partner.
Genesis 2:18 (NIV) – The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.
Faithful God, you commanded us to ask, and it will be given to us; to seek and we will find, to knock, and the door will be opened to us.
You also said everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door is opened.
In obedience to your command, I ask for your will for me concerning marriage.
Physical looks can be deceitful and misleading, so I request your help directing me to make the right marital choice.
Dear Father, I want the sound of joy and gladness heard daily in the home you are giving me,
and this can only happen if you give me the right spouse. Please grant my petition and lead me to your choice for me.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for Marriage for a God-chosen Life Partner.
Proverbs 31:10 (NIV) – A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.
Almighty God, thank you because I can make my requests known to you through prayer and supplication.
Today, I petition that you break every covenant of late marriage and marriage failure in my life and give me the partner you have chosen for me.
I rebuke the power that sends the wrong people my way, making me waste my time in meaningless relationships.
Dear God, I know the enemy wants to sabotage my destiny by trying to ensure I end up with the wrong spouse. But I refuse to let this happen.
Therefore, by the authority in the name of Jesus, I declare that lines are falling in pleasant places for me to meet my heavenly-ordained life partner.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayers to Locate Your Marriage Partner.
Proverbs 12:4b (NIV) – But a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones.
Awesome God, the Bible says your plans for me are plans to prosper me and not harm me, to give me hope and a future.
So, align me with your plan for me and assist me in finding the best person for me.
Omniscient God, you know me better than I know myself. This assures me that you know who’s perfect for me.
Today, I request that you shake the heavens and the earth and provide me with my soulmate.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Best Prayer for Marriage Partner Quickly.
Philippians 4:19 (NIV) – And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
Heavenly Father, as a woman whose biological clock is ticking, I need a quick marital settlement.
The Scripture says that the expectation of the righteous shall not be cut short.
Therefore, I hold you to your word and place a demand over my marital expectation; please grant it speedily and put the enemy to shame with my marital miracle.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for the Right Marriage Partner.
Psalm 37:4 (NIV) – Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
Faithful God, thank you because you are faithful in all your ways. You admonished me to delight myself in you, and you will give me the desires of my heart.
My biggest desire now is that you divinely connect me to the right marriage partner. In your loving kindness, grant me this heart desire in accordance with your promise.
Thank you, Precious Holy Spirit, because you have always kept all your promises from the time of Abraham until now.
Hence, I know you will keep your promise concerning me because you are unchanging.
In the mighty name of Jesus Christ, Amen!
Conclusion
I provided the above prayers for marriage partner so you can effectively commit your spouse to God. Singles will also find prayers to find the right marriage partner in this article.
Appropriate Bible verses have also been included so you can pray with them as well as meditate on them for a speedy performance of God’s promises concerning your marriage.