41 Bible Verses about Demonic Influence

For they are the spirits of devils working miracles, to go out 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 he sayeth, 'I will return again into my house, from whence I came out.' And when he is come, he findeth the house empty and swept, and garnished.

Nay, but I say, that these things which the gentiles offer, they offer to devils, and not to God. And I would not that ye should have fellowship with the devils.

The spirit speaketh evidently that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, and shall give heed unto spirits of error,

And Jesus rebuked the devil, and he came out of him: and the child was healed even that same hour.

And in the synagogue there was a man, which had a spirit of an unclean devil, and cried with a loud voice,

And behold, a woman which was a Canaanite came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, "Have mercy on me Lord, thou son of David, my daughter is piteously vexed with a devil."

in the which, in time past, ye walked, according to the course of this world, and after the governor that ruleth in the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of unbelief,

But when the Pharisees heard that, they said, "This fellow driveth the devils no other wise out, but by the help of Beelzebub the chief of the devils."

and many of them said, "He hath the devil, and is mad: why hear ye him?"

neither give place unto the backbiter.

Wherefore I declare unto you that no man speaking in the spirit of God defieth Jesus. Also no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the holy ghost.

And this did she many days. But Paul, not content, turned about and said to the spirit, "I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ that thou come out of her." And he came out the same hour.

And when he was come into the ship, he that had the devil prayed him that he might be with him.

And he was a casting out a devil, which was dumb. And it followed when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake, and the people wondered.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh throughout dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.

And when he was come to the other side, into the country of the Gergesites, there met him two possessed of devils, which came out of the graves, and were out of measure fierce, so that no man might go by that way.

For John came, neither eating nor drinking, and they say, he hath the devil.

saying, "Let me alone, what hast thou to do with us, thou Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee what thou art, even the Holy of God."

And there was in their synagogue, a man vexed with an unclean spirit, and that cried

Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, "Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan and hast the devil?"

But the Pharisees said, "He casteth out devils, by the power of the chief devil."

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

And Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Hold thy peace, and come out of him." And the devil threw him in the midst of them and came out of him, and hurt him not.

Others said, "These are not the words of him that hath the devil: Can the devil open the eyes of the blind?"

And the scribes, which came from Jerusalem, said, "He hath Beelzebub, and by the power of the chief devil, casteth out devils."

And, behold, they cried out, saying, "O Jesus, the son of God, what have we to do with thee? Art thou come hither to torment us before the time be come?"

and not be as Cain, which was of the devil and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? For his own deeds were evil, and his brother's righteous.

And John answered and said, "Master we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us."

"Master have mercy on my son, for he is lunatic, and is sore vexed. And ofttimes, he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.

Hast thou brought the seven stars together? Or art thou able to loose the bands of Orion?

They offered unto field-devils and not to God; and to gods which they knew not; and to new gods that came newly up, which their 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 descendeth not from above: but is earthy, and natural, and devilish.

Believest thou that there is one God? Thou doest well. The devils also believe and tremble.

And after the sop, Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, "That thou dost, do quickly."

And when the spirit of God came upon Saul, David took a harp and played with his hand, and so Saul was refreshed, and did amend; and the evil spirit departed from him.

And his fame spread abroad throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and gripings, and them that were possessed with devils and those which were lunatic and those that had the palsy: and he healed them.

"O full of all subtlety and deceitfulness, and child of the devil, and the enemy of all righteousness: thou ceasest not to pervert the straight ways of the Lord.

Jesus answered them, "Have not I chosen you twelve? And yet one of you is the devil?"

and the evil spirit answered and said, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know: but who are ye?"