41 Bible Verses about Demonic Influence

For they are the spirits of demons, working miracles, who 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 he said, I will return into my house from where I came out; and when he is come, he 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 you should have fellowship with demons.

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

And Jesus rebuked the demon; and he 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 came out of the same regions, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, you son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

In which in time past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the children 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 mad; why hear you him?

Neither give place to the devil.

Therefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.

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

And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the demon asked 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 dumb man spoke; and the people wondered.

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

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

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

Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with you, you Jesus of Nazareth? are you come to destroy us? I know who you are; the Holy One of God.

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

Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that you are a Samaritan, and have 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 your name? and in your name have cast out demons? and in your name done many wonderful works?

And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold your peace, and come out of him. And when the demon had thrown him down in the midst, he 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?

And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, He has Beelzebub, and by the prince of the demons casts he out demons.

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

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

And John answered and said, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he follows not with us.

Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is epileptic, and is very ill: for often he falls into the fire, and often into the water.

Can you bind the cluster of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?

They sacrificed unto demons, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came in of late, 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 descends not from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic.

You believe that there is one God; you do well: the demons also believe, and tremble.

And after the morsel Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, What you do, do 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 well, 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 various diseases and torments, and those who were possessed with demons, and those that were epileptic, and those that were paralytic; and he healed them.

And said, O full of all deceit and all mischief, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you 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 know; but who are you?