38 Bible Verses about Demonic Influence

for they are the spirits of demons, working signs, which go forth to the kings of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God l Almighty.

Then it saith, I will return to my house whence I came out. And on coming, it findeth it empty, and swept, and put in order.

Nay, but that what they sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God; and I would not that ye should have communion with demons.

Now the Spirit saith expressly, that in the latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and teachings of demons,

And Jesus rebuked him, and the demon went out of him; and the boy was cured from that hour.

And in the synagogue there was a man having a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

And, lo! a woman of Canaan came out from those borders, and cried out, saying, Have compassion on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is grievously afflicted with a demon.

in which ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience;

But the Pharisees, hearing it, said, This man doth not cast out the demons, except through Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.

Many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why do ye hear him?

and do not give place to the Devil.

wherefore I give you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God saith, Accursed be Jesus; and that no one can say, Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.

And this she did for many days. But Paul, being much displeased, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out immediately.

And when he was going on board the boat, he that had been possessed by the demons besought him that be might be with him.

And he was casting out a demon, and it was dumb; and it came to pass, when the demon had gone out, that the dumb man spoke. And the multitudes wondered.

But when the unclean spirit is gone out from a man, it goeth through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth it not.

And when he had come to the other side, into the country of the Gadarenes, there met him two men possessed by demons, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one could pass by that way.

For John came neither eating nor drinking; and they say, He hath a demon.

Ha! what have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Thou hast come to destroy us. I know who thou art, the Holy One of God.

And immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

The Jews answered and said to him, Say we not well, that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?

But the Pharisees said, He casteth out the demons through the prince of the demons.

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in thy name, and in thy name cast out demons, and in thy name work many miracles?

And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent, and come out of him. And the demon threw him down in the midst, and came out of him, having done him no hurt.

Others said, These are not the words of one that hath a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?

And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebul; and, He casteth out the demons through the prince of the demons.

And lo! they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Son of God? Didst thou come here to torment us before the time?

not as Cain was of the Evil One, and slew his brother. And wherefore did he slay him? Because his own works were evil, and his brothers righteous.

And John answering said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and we forbade him, because he doth not follow in our company.

Lord, have compassion on my son; for he is a lunatic, and is sorely afflicted; for he often falleth into the fire, and often into the water.

And I saw come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs;

This wisdom is not that which descendeth from above, but earthly, sensual, devilish.

Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well; the demons also believe, and tremble.

And after the morsel, Satan entered into him. Jesus therefore saith to him, What thou doest, do quickly.

And his fame went forth into all Syria; and they brought to him all that were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, and those who were possessed by demons, and lunatics, and those who were struck with palsy; and he healed them.

and said, O full of all deceit, and of all mischief, son of the Devil, enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

Jesus answered them, Did not I choose you twelve? and one of you is a devil!

And the evil spirit answering said, Jesus I knew, and Paul I well know; but who are ye?