Bible Verses about the Devil

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• Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
  1 Peter 5:8desirespersecutionovercoming
• For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places.
  Ephesians 6:12Spiritheavenevil
• Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil.
  Ephesians 6:11equipmentevilprotection
• But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.
  2 Thessalonians 3:3reliabilitysafetystrength
• So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
  James 4:7obediencesafetyaddiction
• But when people keep on sinning, it shows that they belong to the devil, who has been sinning since the beginning. But the Son of God came to destroy the works of the devil.
  1 John 3:8sin
• And “don’t sin by letting anger control you.” Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil.
  Ephesians 4:26-27sinangerevil
• The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
  Romans 16:20peacegrace
• For you are the children of your father the devil, and you love to do the evil things he does. He was a murderer from the beginning. He has always hated the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, it is consistent with his character; for he is a liar and the father of lies.
  John 8:44desirestruthlying
• “All right, you may test him,” the Lord said to Satan. “Do whatever you want with everything he possesses, but don’t harm him physically.” So Satan left the Lord’s presence.
  Job 1:12protectionalmightyevil
• Guide my steps by your word,
  so I will not be overcome by evil.
  Psalm 119:133sinfollowingevil
• The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than you can stand. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you can endure.
  1 Corinthians 10:13reliabilitytemptationaddiction
• Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm.
  Ephesians 6:13protectioneviltemptation
• And don’t let us yield to temptation,
  but rescue us from the evil one.
  Matthew 6:13temptationdesiresevil
• For he has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of his dear Son, who purchased our freedom and forgave our sins.
  Colossians 1:13-14salvationJesusblood
• Then Peter said, “Ananias, why have you let Satan fill your heart? You lied to the Holy Spirit, and you kept some of the money for yourself. The property was yours to sell or not sell, as you wished. And after selling it, the money was also yours to give away. How could you do a thing like this? You weren’t lying to us but to God!”
  Acts 5:3-4lyingmoneyhonesty
• Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan River. He was led by the Spirit in the wilderness, where he was tempted by the devil for forty days. Jesus ate nothing all that time and became very hungry.
  Luke 4:1-2fastingtemptationJesus
• Do not deprive each other of sexual relations, unless you both agree to refrain from sexual intimacy for a limited time so you can give yourselves more completely to prayer. Afterward, you should come together again so that Satan won’t be able to tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
  1 Corinthians 7:5marriageself-controlsexuality
• I’m not asking you to take them out of the world, but to keep them safe from the evil one.
  John 17:15safetymediatorevil
• You say you have faith, for you believe that there is one God. Good for you! Even the demons believe this, and they tremble in terror.
  James 2:19faithGod