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This heartfelt birthday prayer for a daughter-in-law filled with love and blessings will make her day extra special!
There is a beautiful and unique bond between a daughter-in-law and her parents-in-law. Gaining a daughter in this way is amazing and makes for some truly unforgettable experiences as you make new memories together.
This is why it is such a pleasure to celebrate your daughter-in-law on her birthday. If you’re looking for a birthday prayer for daughter-in-law that is both powerful and special, we’ve got you covered. May God continue to bless you and your daughter-in-law for years to come.
Birthday Prayer for Daughter-in-Law
1. Prayer for the Special Day of your Dear Daughter-in-Law – Declaring Birthday Blessings
“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you;
the Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace.”
– Numbers 6:24-26
Dear Lord,
Today, I pray for the special day of my dear daughter-in-law. I ask that You would give her an abundance of blessings on this beautiful day and help the day be a great blessing to her in itself. May she know the love that You have for her and the love that all of us have for her as well. Thank You for the beautiful woman that she is and help us to bless her today on her special day.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
2. Birthday Card Prayer Idea – Best Birthday Wishes for Your Special Daughter-in-Law
“For through wisdom your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.”
– Proverbs 9:11
Heavenly Father,
I pray for the best for my beautiful daughter-in-law, that on this special birthday, she will receive abundant blessings for years to come. Thank You for the last year of her life and for all that You have provided for her. I pray that in this next year, You will continue to provide for her and make it her best year yet.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
3. Birthday Prayer for Daughter-in-Law to Encounter God’s Love
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son,
that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
– John 3:16
Almighty God,
I pray today that my daughter-in-law will encounter Your real and everlasting love on her special birthday. If she is feeling far from You, I ask that You will surround her with Your presence and make Yourself known to her. Even if she is feeling close to You today, I pray that she would feel Your love like never before so that she would know that she is cared for on this special day.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
4. Blessed Birthday Prayer Inspired by Psalm 37:4 – About the “Desires of Your Heart”
“Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
– Psalm 37:4
Dear God,
I pray that You will grant the desires of my daughter-in-law’s heart today on her amazing birthday. I pray that she will take delight in You, as the Scriptures say, and that her desires will be aligned with Yours. I pray that she will delight in Your glory and that You will glorify Yourself by granting those delights today. May it be a blessed day among all else.
In the Name of our Lord Jesus,
Amen.
5. Short Prayer for a Special Occasion – Opening Birthday Celebration of Your Daughter-in-Law
“The Lord has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.”
– Psalm 118:24
Dear God,
I pray for today’s special occasion as it is my daughter-in-law’s birthday. Thank You for the incredible woman that she is and thank You for all that she adds to my life. Thank You for all of the special memories that we have shared and I pray that we will make many more today and in the years to come. Let us bless her today as she has blessed our lives and celebrate her, for she deserves it.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
6. Birthday Card Prayer Idea – Sending Lots of Love for Your Sweet Daughter-in-Law
“You make known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence,
with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.”
– Psalm 16:11
Dear God,
I pray today for the blessing of my daughter-in-law. I pray that You would fill her life with love, joy, peace, and true happiness that can only come from You and Your blessings. I pray that she would feel all of the love that I have for her today and that she would know how much she means to You and me.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
7. Prayer Inspired by Psalm 23 About the “Days of Your Life” – Religious Birthday Wishes
“Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.”
– Psalm 23:6
Dear God,
Thank you for the blessing of my special daughter-in-law. On her big day today, I pray that Your goodness and love will follow her all the days of her life as she strives to live a healthy life that glorifies You and makes Your Name known. May she dwell in the house of the Lord forever and experience Your presence every day of her life.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
8. Birthday Prayer for Daughter-in-Law – Declaration of Blessings for Another New Year and the Coming Year
“And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding,
will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
– Philippians 4:7
Dear God,
I pray for an immeasurable amount of peace in my daughter-in-law’s life today. I ask for an abundance of blessings to enter her life and to follow her through this new year of her life. May You wrap Your arms around the special person that she is today and give her peace, blessings, and good luck that she cannot even understand and may she feel Your love more clearly than ever on this beloved day.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
9. Prayer of Blessings and Protection for Your Daughter-in-Law’s Loved Ones on Her Birthday Today
“For He will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways;”
– Psalm 91:11
Dear God,
I pray today for blessings and protection for my daughter-in-law’s loved ones. I ask that You would command Your angels to protect those that my daughter-in-law loves and keep them from harm. On her happiest birthday today, I ask that nothing negative would happen to any of my daughter-in-law’s loved ones, but that we would all rather be able to safely and peacefully celebrate my daughter-in-law’s life together.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
10. Prayer Asking God for Unique Ideas to Host a Very Happy Birthday Surprise for Your Daughter-in-Law
“If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault,
and it will be given to you.” – James 1:5
Dear God,
My daughter-in-law means the world to me and I want to celebrate her in a way that is worthy of how much she adds to all of our lives. I pray today for the wisdom and the knowledge that I need from You to be able to know how best to celebrate my daughter-in-law. May You give me ideas for the best gift and the right heart attitude to make this a wonderful day for my daughter-in-law.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
11. Heartfelt Prayer for Your Daughter-in-Law’s Wonderful Birthday – Expressing Your Best Wishes with Much Love
“Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers, and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.”
– Proverbs 16:20
Dear God,
Thank You for the amazing and wonderful gift of my daughter-in-law’s life. She has added so much to our family and we have made many blessed memories together that I will cherish forever. So today, I ask that You would bless her abundantly and that You would help her to trust You in every circumstance. Guide her on the path of life and make this next year even better than the last.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
12. Simple Birthday Prayer for Daughter-in-Law – Prayer for Good Health and Long Life
“With long life, I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.”
– Psalm 91:16
Dear God,
I pray today for my daughter-in-law’s health, that she will experience good health over the next year and will live a long life in years to come. I thank You that You have protected her from disease and illness over this past year and I ask that You would continue to protect her in this way. Make her paths peaceful and strengthen her health all the days of her life.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
13. Birthday Prayers for your Dearest Daughter-in-Law – Manifestation of Good Things to Happen
“When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way,
He causes their enemies to make peace with them.”
– Proverbs 16:7
Dear God,
I ask today in Jesus’ Name that great things will happen in my daughter-in-law’s life in this coming year. I ask that You grant her blessings that are beyond her wildest dreams and give her all of the best things that she could possibly desire. Bring her joy, peace, and so much happiness as she travels along her path in life and bless her every day.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
14. Prayer of Blessings for the Guests Who Expressed Their Happy Birthday Wishes During the Party
“Give, and it will be given to you.
A good measure, pressed down,
shaken together, and running over,
will be poured into your lap.
For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”
– Luke 6:38
Dear God,
I thank You for bringing all of the guests here safely today to be able to celebrate my wonderful daughter-in-law together.
I ask that You will bless each and every one of them in Your mighty Name and that You will protect them in their travels. Thank You for each of their lives and for the blessing they have been to my lovely daughter-in-law on her special day.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
15. Prayer of Blessings for Your Daughter-in-Law’s Circle of Friends – Best Friend, Colleagues, Churchmates
“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor:
If either of them falls down, one can help the other up.
But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.”
– Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
Dear God,
I pray for my beloved daughter-in-law’s circle of friends today, that You will bless each and every one of them and keep them safe in the coming year.
Thank You for the blessing that each of them has been to my daughter-in-law’s life and how much joy they have brought to her. I ask that their friendship would be stronger than ever on this special day and that they would each know how much they mean to one another.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.
16. Short Closing Prayer of Gratitude for a Beautiful Birthday Celebration – After the Party
“Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken,
let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe,
for our ‘God is a consuming fire.’”
– Hebrews 12:28-29
Dear God,
I thank You for this day that we were able to get together to celebrate the wonderful gift of my daughter-in-law and how much she means to each and every one of us. I pray today that You would bless her abundantly as she has blessed us. May all of us continue to enjoy the person that she is and continue to value and cherish every day that we get to spend with her.
In Jesus’ Name,
Amen.