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NASB | Matthew 8:16 When evening came, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed; and He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were ill. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 8:16 When evening came, they brought to Him many who were under the power of demons; and He cast out the evil spirits with a word, and restored to health all who were sick [exhibiting His authority as Messiah], |
Bible Question (short): Do demons still exist? |
Question (full): Are demons and being demon-possessed phenomena peculiar to Bible times, or do the Scriptures support the idea that demons are around still and possess people? Furthermore, does the Bible give any clue about the origin and characteristics of demons? |