Section D

Demons

Explore 57 scripture references about demons from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 18 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.

What Does the Bible Say About Demons?

The topic of demons appears throughout Scripture with 57 references spanning 18 books of the Bible, from 1 Corinthians to Zechariah. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.

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-Worship of LEV 17:7; DEU 32:17; 2CH 11:15; PSA 106:37; MAT 4:9; LUK 4:7; 1CO 10:20,21; 1TI 4:1; REV 13:4 -Worship of, forbidden LEV 17:7; ZEC 13:2; REV 9:20 -Possession by, instances of -Saul 1SA 16:14-23; 18:10,11; 19:9,10 -Two men of the Gergesenes (Gadarenes, Gerasenes) MAT 8:28-34; MRK 5:2-20 -The deaf man MAT 9:32,33 -The deaf and blind man MAT 12:22; LUK 11:14 -The daughter of the Syrophoenician woman MAT 15:22-29; MRK 7:25-30 -The epileptic boy MAT 17:14-18; MRK 9:17-27; LUK 9:37-42 -The man in the synagogue MRK 1:23-26; LUK 4:33-35 -Mary Magdalene MRK 16:9; LUK 8:2,3 -The herd of swine MAT 8:30-32 -Cast out by Jesus MAT 4:24; 8:16; MRK 3:22; LUK 4:41 -Power over, given the disciples MAT 10:1; MRK 6:7; 16:17 -Cast out -By the disciples MRK 9:38; LUK 10:17 -By Peter ACT 5:16 -By Paul ACT 16:16-18; 19:12 -By Philip ACT 8:7 -Disciples could not expel MRK 9:18,28,29 -Sceva's sons exorcise ACT 19:13-16 -Parable of the man repossessed by unclean spirits MAT 12:43-45 -Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of MRK 3:22-30; JHN 7:20; 8:48; 10:20 -Testify to the divinity of Jesus MAT 8:29; MRK 1:23,24; 3:11; 5:7; LUK 8:28; ACT 19:15 -Adversaries of men MAT 12:45 -Sent to foment trouble between Abimelech and the Shechemites JDG 9:23 -Messages given false prophets by 1KI 22:21-23 -Believe and tremble JAS 2:19 -To be judged at the general judgment MAT 8:29; with 2PE 2:4; Jude 1:6 -Punishment of MAT 8:29; 25:41; LUK 8:28; 2PE 2:4; Jude 1:6; REV 12:7-9 -See SATAN

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What does the Bible say about demons?

The Bible contains 57 references to demons across 18 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.

Where is demons mentioned in the Bible?

Demons is referenced in 1 Corinthians, 1 Kings, 1 Samuel, 1 Timothy, 2 Chronicles, and 13 more books. There are 57 total scripture references on this topic.

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