Mark 1:34
And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
Cross-references
In Mark 1:25, Jesus first silences a demon, establishing the pattern of not allowing demons to speak that continues in 1:34.
Mark 1:23 introduces the first demon-possessed man in the synagogue, the specific instance that precedes the summary of many exorcisms in 1:34.
In Mark 3:12, Jesus again orders demons not to make him known, reinforcing the silencing pattern seen in 1:34.
In Luke 4:41, the same event is recorded: Jesus rebukes demons and forbids them to speak because they know he is Christ.
Matthew 8:16 parallels this event, noting Jesus cast out spirits with a word and healed all the sick, though omitting the silencing detail.
Luke 4:34 records the demon's confession 'You are the Holy One of God', echoing the knowledge that Jesus silenced in 1:34.
In Acts 19:15, demons acknowledge Jesus' authority but reject unauthorized exorcists — reinforcing the unique power Jesus displayed here over evil spirits.
Matthew 17:18 records a specific exorcism where Jesus rebukes a demon, demonstrating the same authority over demons as the many in 1:34.