'Possessed' in the Bible

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

When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:

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

And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.

As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil.

Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.

And [when he] found one very valuable pearl, he went [and] sold everything that he possessed and purchased it.

and lo, a Canaanitish woman, coming out from those borders, cried to him saying, Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.

Because he was not able to repay it, the lord ordered him to be sold, along with his wife, children, and whatever he possessed, and repayment to be made.

They were completely amazed at His teaching; because He was teaching them as one having [God-given] authority, and not as the scribes.

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

And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.

Whenever the unclean spirits saw Him, those possessed fell down before Him and cried out, “You are the Son of God!”

The scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and “He casts out the demons by the ruler of the demons.”

This was because they said, "He is possessed by a foul spirit."

And immediately on his going out of the ship there met him out of the tombs a man possessed by an unclean spirit,

And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.

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

But immediately a woman whose young daughter was possessed by an unclean spirit, [when she] heard about him, came [and] fell down at his feet,

And one of the crowd answered Him, “Teacher, I brought You my son, possessed with a spirit which makes him mute;

At these words his brow darkened, and he went away sad; for he was possessed of great wealth.

For they all gave out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in everything she possessed—all she had to live on.”

And they went out, and fled from the sepulchre. And trembling and excessive amazement possessed them, and they said nothing to any one, for they were afraid.

In the synagogue there was a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

When He got out on land, a demon-possessed man from the town met Him. For a long time he had worn no clothes and did not stay in a house but in the tombs.

They also which saw it told them by what means he that was possessed of the devils was healed.

And all the multitude of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were possessed with great fear; and he, entering into the ship, returned.

and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give to me the share of the property that falls to me. And he divided to them what he was possessed of.

The crowd answered, "You're possessed by a demon! Who is trying to kill you?"

The Judeans replied, "Aren't we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?"

Jesus answered, "I am not possessed by a demon, but I honor my Father -- and yet you dishonor me.

Then the Judeans responded, "Now we know you're possessed by a demon! Both Abraham and the prophets died, and yet you say, 'If anyone obeys my teaching, he will never experience death.'

Many of them were saying, "He is possessed by a demon and has lost his mind! Why do you listen to him?"

Others were saying, “These aren’t the words of someone demon-possessed. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”

And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

being possessed of land, having sold it, brought the money and laid it at the feet of the apostles.

Wasn’t it yours while you possessed it? And after it was sold, wasn’t it at your disposal? Why is it that you planned this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God!”

So Moses was educated in all the learning of the Egyptians, and possessed great influence through his eloquence and his achievements.

For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.

And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:

But some itinerant Jewish exorcists tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those who were possessed by evil spirits, saying, "I sternly warn you by Jesus whom Paul preaches."

Then the man who was possessed by the evil spirit jumped on them and beat them all into submission. He prevailed against them so that they fled from that house naked and wounded.

And he is also the father of the circumcised, who are not only circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham possessed when he was still uncircumcised.

a wisdom which not one of the leaders of the present age possesses, for if they had possessed it, they would never have crucified the Lord of glory.

And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;

But Melchizedek who does not share their ancestry collected a tithe from Abraham and blessed the one who possessed the promise.

After these things I saw another angel, who possessed great authority, coming down out of heaven, and the earth was lit up by his radiance.