36 Bible Verses about Demonic Influence

Then it says, I will return to my house from which I went out; and coming, it finds it empty, swept, and adorned.

But what the gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God; and I do not wish you to be partakers with demons.

But the Spirit says expressly, that in the last times some shall apostatize from the faith, attending to lying spirits and doctrines of demons,

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

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

And behold, a woman of Canaan from those regions came out and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is badly affected with a demon.

But the Pharisees hearing it, said, This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, a ruler of the demons.

and many of them said, He has a demon, and is mad; why do you hear him?

neither give place to the devil.

I assure you, therefore, that no one speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus an accursed thing, and no one can call Jesus Lord, except by the Holy Spirit.

and this she did for many days. And Paul being grieved turned around and said to the spirit, I command you, in the name of Jesus Christ, to come out of her. And it came out of her in that hour.

And entering into the ship, the man that had been a demoniac besought him that he might go with him;

AND he cast out a demon, and it was dumb. And when the demon had gone out, the dumb spoke; and the multitudes wondered.

But when the impure spirit has gone out of a man, it goes through dry places seeking a rest, and finds none.

And when he had come to the other side, into the country of the Gadarenes, two demoniacs met him, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no man could pass that way.

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

Alas! what have you to do with us, Jesus Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are, the Holy [Son] of God!

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

The Jews answered and said to him, Say we not well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?

But the Pharisees said, He casts out demons by the ruler of the demons.

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name, and in your name cast out demons, and in your name performed many mighty works?

And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hush! and come out of him. And the demon casting him into the midst came out of him, doing him no injury.

Others said, These are not the words of a demoniac; can a demon open the eyes of the blind?

And the scribes coming down from Jerusalem said, He has Beelzebul, and casts out demons by the ruler of demons.

And behold they cried, saying, What have you to do with us, Son of God? Have you come hither before the time to torment us?

not as Cain was of the evil one and killed his brother; and why did he kill him? because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

And John answered and said, Master, 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 a lunatic, and suffers greatly. For he often falls into the fire, and often into the water.

And I saw three impure spirits like frogs [proceed] from the mouth of the dragon and from the mouth of the beast and from the mouth of the false prophet;??14 for [these] are spirits of demons that perform miracles, that go to the kings of all the world, to assemble them for the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

This wisdom comes not from above, but is earthly, natural, demoniacal.

You believe that there is one God? You do well; demons also believe and tremble.

And after the mouthful, then Satan entered into him. Then Jesus said to him, What you do, do quickly.

And his fame went out into all Syria; and they brought him all that were ill, afflicted with various diseases and torments, and demoniacs, and lunatics, and paralytics, and he cured them;

said, O full of all deceit and all craft, son of a devil, enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

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

But the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?