Complete Bible Study Guide

What Does the Bible Say About Voodoo?

15 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Voodoo in the Bible

Explore what the Bible says about voodoo. This collection of 19 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

15
Total Verses
6
Old Testament
9
New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Voodoo

  1. 1
    Leviticus 19:26
    Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
    KJV
  2. 2
    Leviticus 19:31
    Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.
    KJV
  3. 3
    Leviticus 20:6
    And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
    KJV
  4. 4
    Leviticus 20:9
    For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Deuteronomy 18:10
    There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
    KJV
  6. 6
    Psalms 91:1
    He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. abide: Heb. lodge
    KJV
  7. 7
    John 14:6
    Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
    KJV
  8. 8
    Acts 16:16
    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: of divination: or, of Python
    KJV
  9. 9
    Romans 3:23
    For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
    KJV
  10. 10
    Galatians 5:19
    Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
    KJV

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Voodoo? (6 Verses)

Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.
And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. abide: Heb. lodge

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Voodoo? (9 Verses)

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
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: of divination: or, of Python
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. flesh: Gr. blood and flesh spiritual: or, wicked spirits high: or, heavenly
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Voodoo

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about voodoo. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about voodoo and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about voodoo is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on voodoo needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about voodoo with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about voodoo, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about voodoo?
Explore what the Bible says about voodoo. This collection of 19 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme. The Bible contains 15 key verses about voodoo spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about voodoo are there?
There are 15 key Bible verses about voodoo compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about voodoo?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about voodoo is Leviticus 19:26 — "Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times."
Where in the Bible does it talk about voodoo?
Voodoo is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 15 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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