What Does the Bible Say About Demonology?

Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

Luke 22:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Then Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve.

Isaiah 14:12 ESV / 4 helpful votes

“How you are fallen from heaven, O Day Star, son of Dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, you who laid the nations low!

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

1 Timothy 4:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,

2 Corinthians 4:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

Luke 13:11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And behold, there was a woman who had had a disabling spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not fully straighten herself.

Mark 16:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues;

Jeremiah 10:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Thus says the Lord: “Learn not the way of the nations, nor be dismayed at the signs of the heavens because the nations are dismayed at them, for the customs of the peoples are vanity. A tree from the forest is cut down and worked with an axe by the hands of a craftsman.

Isaiah 34:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And wild animals shall meet with hyenas; the wild goat shall cry to his fellow; indeed, there the night bird settles and finds for herself a resting place.

Acts 16:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

As we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who had a spirit of divination and brought her owners much gain by fortune-telling.

Mark 16:9-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

[[Now when he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons. She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept. But when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they would not believe it. After these things he appeared in another form to two of them, as they were walking into the country. And they went back and told the rest, but they did not believe them. ...

Matthew 25:41 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.

Isaiah 14:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel, and will set them in their own land, and sojourners will join them and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob. And the peoples will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them in the Lord's land as male and female slaves. They will take captive those who were their captors, and rule over those who oppressed them. When the Lord has given you rest from your pain and turmoil and the hard service with which you were made to serve, you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: “How the oppressor has ceased, the insolent fury ceased! The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers, ...

1 Samuel 16:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and a harmful spirit from the Lord tormented him.

Deuteronomy 18:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead,

Leviticus 19:31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out, and so make yourselves unclean by them: I am the Lord your God.

Colossians 2:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

He disarmed the rulers and authorities and put them to open shame, by triumphing over them in him.

Romans 5:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

19 Bible Verses about Demonology

Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Luke 22:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Isaiah 14:12 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Timothy 4:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 4:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Luke 13:11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Mark 16:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Jeremiah 10:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Isaiah 34:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Acts 16:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 16:9-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 25:41 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 14:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Samuel 16:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 18:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 19:31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Colossians 2:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Romans 5:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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19 Bible Verses about Demonology

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Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Luke 22:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Isaiah 14:12 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Timothy 4:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 4:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Luke 13:11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Mark 16:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Jeremiah 10:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Isaiah 34:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Acts 16:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 16:9-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 25:41 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 14:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Samuel 16:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 18:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 19:31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Colossians 2:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Romans 5:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote