41 Bible Verses about Demonic Influence

For they are spirits of demons, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

Then it says, I will return into my house from which I came out; and when it is come, it finds it empty, swept, and garnished.

But I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God; and I would not that ye should be participants of demons.

Now the Spirit speaks expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, listening to spirits of error and doctrines of demons;

And Jesus rebuked him, and the demon departed out of him and the child was cured from that very hour.

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

And, behold, a woman of Canaan having come out of the same borders cried unto him, saying, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me; my daughter is sick, possessed by a demon.

in which in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the will of the prince of the power of this air, the spirit that now works in the sons of disobedience,

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow does not cast out demons but by Beelzebub the prince of the demons.

And many of them said, He has a demon and is beside himself; why do ye hear him?

neither give place to the devil.

Therefore I give you to understand, that no one speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus anathema and that no one can call Jesus Lord but by the Holy Spirit.

And she did this for many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.

And as he was entering into the ship, he that had been troubled by the demon besought him that he might be with him.

And he was casting out a demon, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the demon was gone out, the one who had been dumb spoke; and the people marvelled.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of the man, it walks through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none.

And when he was come to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with demons, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a devil.

saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art: the Holy One of God.

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

Then the Jews answered, and said unto him, Do we not say well that thou art a Samaritan and hast a demon?

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

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?

And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent and come out of him. And the demon, throwing him down in the midst, came out of him and hurt him not.

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

But the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem said that he had Beelzebub and that by the prince of the devils he cast out devils.

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

Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he does not follow with us.

Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is lunatic and suffers miserably; for many times he has fallen into the fire and often into the water.

Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?

They sacrificed unto devils, not to God, to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came from nearby, whom your fathers feared not.

And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs 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.

This wisdom is not that which descends from above, but is earthly, natural, diabolical.

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

And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then Jesus said unto him, That which thou shalt do, do it more quickly.

And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took a harp and played with his hand; so Saul was refreshed and was better, and the evil spirit departed from him.

And his fame went throughout all Syria; and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with diverse diseases and torments and those who were possessed with devils and those who were lunatic and those that were paralyzed; and he healed them.

and said, O full of all deception and all licentiousness, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?

And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with, but who are ye?