Luke 11:24

New Century Version

“When an evil spirit comes out of a person, it travels through dry places, looking for a place to rest. But when it finds no place, it says, ‘I will go back to the house I left.’

Cross References

1 Peter 5:8

Control yourselves and be careful! The devil, your enemy, goes around like a roaring lion looking for someone to eat.

Psalm 63:1

God, you are my God. I search for you. I thirst for you like someone in a dry, empty land where there is no water.

Job 2:2

The Lord said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered the Lord, “I have been wandering around the earth, going back and forth in it.”

Job 1:7

The Lord said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered the Lord, “I have been wandering around the earth, going back and forth in it.”

Mark 5:10

He begged Jesus again and again not to send them out of that area.

Isaiah 48:22

“There is no peace for evil people,” says the Lord.

Ephesians 2:2

Yes, in the past you lived the way the world lives, following the ruler of the evil powers that are above the earth. That same spirit is now working in those who refuse to obey God.

Mark 9:25

When Jesus saw that a crowd was quickly gathering, he ordered the evil spirit, saying, “You spirit that makes people unable to hear or speak, I command you to come out of this boy and never enter him again!”

Isaiah 44:3

I will pour out water for the thirsty land and make streams flow on dry land. I will pour out my Spirit into your children and my blessing on your descendants.

Isaiah 35:7

The burning desert will have pools of water, and the dry ground will have springs. Where wild dogs once lived, grass and water plants will grow.

Proverbs 4:16

because they cannot sleep until they do evil. They cannot rest until they harm someone.

Luke 11:25

And when it comes back, it finds that house swept clean and made neat.