'Demon' in the Bible

As they went out, behold, a mute man who was demon possessed was brought to him.

When the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. The multitudes marveled, saying, "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!"

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

Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him and he healed him, so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw.

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

Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter.

He said to her, "For this saying, go your way. The demon has gone out of your daughter."

She went away to her house, and found the child having been laid on the bed, with the demon gone out.

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

Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be silent, and come out of him!" When the demon had thrown him down in their midst, he came out of him, having done him no harm.

For John the Baptizer came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'

For Jesus was commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For the unclean spirit had often seized the man. He was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bands apart, he was driven by the demon into the desert.

While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

He was casting out a demon, and it was mute. It happened, when the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke; and the multitudes marveled.

The multitude answered, "You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?"

Then the Jews answered him, "Don't we say well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?"

Jesus answered, "I don't have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.

Then the Jews said to him, "Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and you say, 'If a man keeps my word, he will never taste of death.'

Many of them said, "He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?"

Others said, "These are not the sayings of one possessed by a demon. It isn't possible for a demon to open the eyes of the blind, is it?"