17 Bible Verses about Satan, Character Of

Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.

not a novice, lest being puffed up, he fall into judgment of the devil.

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,

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the lords of this age, rulers of this darkness, against spiritual wickedness in the heavens.

I write unto you, fathers, that ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, that ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, that ye have known the Father.

Then Satan answered the LORD and said, Does Job fear God for nothing?

And Satan answered the LORD and said, Skin for skin, all that a man has he will give for his life.

Now the serpent was more astute than all the animals of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Has God indeed said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?

But I fear that as the serpent deceived Eve through his craftiness, so your senses should be corrupted in some way, and ye should fall from the simplicity that is in the Christ.

And it is no marvel, for Satan himself transforms himself into an angel of light.

Put on the whole armour of God that ye may be able to stand firm against the wiles of the devil.

(For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him, and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters, and he broke the bands and was driven of the demon into the wilderness.)

And, behold, a man of the multitude cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son, for he is my only child.

Be temperate and vigilant because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour,

And the LORD said unto Satan, Where dost thou come from? Then Satan answered the LORD and said, From going to and fro in the earth and from walking up and down in it.

And the LORD said unto Satan, Where dost thou come from? And Satan answered the LORD and said, From going to and fro in the earth and from walking up and down in it.

Submit yourselves, therefore, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.