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	After thieves broke open [[King Solomon]]'s vessel of brass which contained the 72 spirits, the [[demon]] Belial entered a graven idol in Babylon. The local people there gave him sacrifices and worshipped him as a god. In return he answered their questions about the past, present, and future.		After thieves broke open [[King Solomon]]'s vessel of brass which contained the 72 spirits, the [[demon]] Belial entered a graven idol in Babylon. The local people there gave him sacrifices and worshipped him as a god. In return he answered their questions about the past, present, and future.

			In [[Kabbalah]], Belial (together with [[Beelzebub]]) rules over the [[qlippoth]] of [[Ghogiel]] on the [[Tree of Death]]. Additionally, the 11th qlippoth is, itself, named [[Belial (qlippoth)]].

	Belial is a servant demon of those born February 18 - 22.		Belial is a servant demon of those born February 18 - 22.

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	==Hebrew origins==		==Hebrew origins==
	The term ''belial'' (בְלִיַּעַל‎, ''bĕli-yaal'') with the broader meaning of worthlessness is used through the [[Bible\|Old Testament]] to denote those who are against [[Yahweh\|God]] or at least against God's order. In Deuteronomy 13:14 those who tempt people into worshiping something other than Yahweh are related to belial. In 1 Samuel 2:12, the sons of Eli are called "belial" for not recognizing [[Yahweh]] and therefore violating sacrifice rituals. In Psalm 18:4 and Psalm 41:8, Belial appears in the context of death and disease. In the Old Testament, both [[Satan]] and Belial make it difficult for humans to live in harmony with God's will.		The term ''belial'' (בְלִיַּעַל‎, ''bĕli-yaal'') with the broader meaning of "worthlessness" is used through the [[Bible\|Old Testament]] to denote those who are against [[Yahweh\|God]] or at least against God's order. In Deuteronomy 13:14 those who tempt people into worshiping something other than Yahweh are related to belial. In 1 Samuel 2:12, the sons of Eli are called "belial" for not recognizing [[Yahweh]] and therefore violating sacrifice rituals. In Psalm 18:4 and Psalm 41:8, Belial appears in the context of death and disease. In the Old Testament, both [[Satan]] and Belial make it difficult for humans to live in harmony with God's will.

	Theologically, the role of Belial is in opposition to that of Satan: while Belial, representing chaos and death, stands outside of God's cosmos, Satan roams the earth, fighting for the maintenance of the divine order and punishing precisely everything Belial stands for.		Theologically, the role of Belial is in opposition to that of Satan: while Belial, representing chaos and death, stands outside of God's cosmos, Satan roams the earth, fighting for the maintenance of the divine order and punishing precisely everything Belial stands for.

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	[[File:68 Belial.png\|350px\|thumb\|Belial as depicted in the [[Occult Tarot]] ]]		[[File:68 Belial.png\|350px\|thumb\|Belial as depicted in the [[Occult Tarot]] ]]
	::''This article is about the deity, for the [[qlippoth]], see [[Belial (qlippoth)~~\|Belial~~]]''		::''This article is about the deity, for the [[qlippoth]], see [[Belial (qlippoth)]]''
	'''Belial''' (''Hebrew'': בליאל) is a [[Goetic demon]]. It is the 68th spirit of the 72 [[demon]]s summoned by [[King Solomon]] according to the ''[[Lesser Key of Solomon]]''. In the [[hierarchy of Hell]], Belial is a mighty and powerful king, who was created first after [[Lucifer]]. He is the ruler of the Vessels of Iniquity, the 3rd degree of diabolical spirits.		'''Belial''' (''Hebrew'': בליאל) is a [[Goetic demon]]. It is the 68th spirit of the 72 [[demon]]s summoned by [[King Solomon]] according to the ''[[Lesser Key of Solomon]]''. In the [[hierarchy of Hell]], Belial is a mighty and powerful king, who was created first after [[Lucifer]]. He is the ruler of the Vessels of Iniquity, the 3rd degree of diabolical spirits.

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			::''This article is about the deity, for the [[qlippoth]], see [[Belial (qlippoth)\|Belial]]''
	'''Belial''' (''Hebrew'': בליאל) is a [[Goetic demon]]. It is the 68th spirit of the 72 [[demon]]s summoned by [[King Solomon]] according to the ''[[Lesser Key of Solomon]]''. In the [[hierarchy of Hell]], Belial is a mighty and powerful king, who was created first after [[Lucifer]]. He is the ruler of the Vessels of Iniquity, the 3rd degree of diabolical spirits.		'''Belial''' (''Hebrew'': בליאל) is a [[Goetic demon]]. It is the 68th spirit of the 72 [[demon]]s summoned by [[King Solomon]] according to the ''[[Lesser Key of Solomon]]''. In the [[hierarchy of Hell]], Belial is a mighty and powerful king, who was created first after [[Lucifer]]. He is the ruler of the Vessels of Iniquity, the 3rd degree of diabolical spirits.

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	==Hebrew origins==		==Hebrew origins==
	The term belial (בְלִיַּעַל‎, bĕli-yaal) with the broader meaning of worthlessness is used through the Old Testament to denote those who are against God or at least against God's order. In Deuteronomy 13:14 those who tempt people into worshiping something other than Yahweh are related to belial. In 1 Samuel 2:12, the sons of Eli are called belial for not recognizing [[Yahweh]] and therefore violating sacrifice rituals. In Psalm 18:4 and Psalm 41:8, ~~belial~~ appears in the context of death and disease. In the Old Testament, both [[Satan]] and Belial make it difficult for ~~men~~ to live in harmony with God's will.		The term ''belial'' (בְלִיַּעַל‎, ''bĕli-yaal'') with the broader meaning of worthlessness is used through the [[Bible\|Old Testament]] to denote those who are against [[Yahweh\|God]] or at least against God's order. In Deuteronomy 13:14 those who tempt people into worshiping something other than Yahweh are related to belial. In 1 Samuel 2:12, the sons of Eli are called "belial" for not recognizing [[Yahweh]] and therefore violating sacrifice rituals. In Psalm 18:4 and Psalm 41:8, Belial appears in the context of death and disease. In the Old Testament, both [[Satan]] and Belial make it difficult for humans to live in harmony with God's will.

	~~However~~, the role of Belial is in opposition to that of Satan: while Belial, representing chaos and death, stands outside of God's cosmos, Satan roams the earth, fighting for the maintenance of the divine order and punishing precisely everything Belial stands for. ~~However,~~ in the Old Testament, Belial is merely an abstraction and not considered a real independent entity.		Theologically, the role of Belial is in opposition to that of Satan: while Belial, representing chaos and death, stands outside of God's cosmos, Satan roams the earth, fighting for the maintenance of the divine order and punishing precisely everything Belial stands for.

			Some scholars believe that in the Old Testament, Belial is merely an abstraction and not considered a real independent entity.

	==Abilities==		==Abilities==

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	His office is to distribute presentations and senatorships, and to cause favor of friends and of foes. He gives excellent [[familiar]]s, and governs 50 legions of spirits. Astrologically, this spirit signifies famine and sickness.		His office is to distribute presentations and senatorships, and to cause favor of friends and of foes. He gives excellent [[familiar]]s, and governs 50 legions of spirits. Astrologically, this spirit signifies famine and sickness.

	King Belial must have offerings, sacrifices, and gifts presented to him by the exorcist, or else he will not give true answers to questions. He tarries not one hour in the truth, unless he be constrained by Divine Power.		King Belial must have offerings, sacrifices, and gifts presented to him by the [[exorcist]], or else he will not give true answers to questions. He tarries not one hour in the truth, unless he be constrained by Divine Power.

	After thieves broke open [[King Solomon]]'s vessel of brass which contained the 72 spirits, the demon Belial entered a graven idol in Babylon. The local people there gave him sacrifices and worshipped him as a god. In return he answered their questions about the past, present, and future.		After thieves broke open [[King Solomon]]'s vessel of brass which contained the 72 spirits, the [[demon]] Belial entered a graven idol in Babylon. The local people there gave him sacrifices and worshipped him as a god. In return he answered their questions about the past, present, and future.

	Belial is a servant demon of those born February 18 - 22.		Belial is a servant demon of those born February 18 - 22.

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	After thieves broke open [[King Solomon]]'s vessel of brass which contained the 72 spirits, the demon Belial entered a graven idol in Babylon. The local people there gave him sacrifices and worshipped him as a god. In return he answered their questions about the past, present, and future.		After thieves broke open [[King Solomon]]'s vessel of brass which contained the 72 spirits, the demon Belial entered a graven idol in Babylon. The local people there gave him sacrifices and worshipped him as a god. In return he answered their questions about the past, present, and future.

	Belial is a servant demon of those born February 24 - 29.		Belial is a servant demon of those born February 18 - 22.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	[[File:68 Belial.png\|350px\|thumb\|Belial as depicted in the [[Occult Tarot]] ]]		[[File:68 Belial.png\|350px\|thumb\|Belial as depicted in the [[Occult Tarot]] ]]
	'''Belial''' (''Hebrew'': בליאל) is a [[Goetic demon]]. It is the 68th spirit of the 72 [[demon]]s summoned by [[King Solomon]] according to the ''[[Lesser Key of Solomon]]''. In the [[hierarchy of Hell]], Belial is a mighty and powerful king, who was created first after [[Lucifer]].		'''Belial''' (''Hebrew'': בליאל) is a [[Goetic demon]]. It is the 68th spirit of the 72 [[demon]]s summoned by [[King Solomon]] according to the ''[[Lesser Key of Solomon]]''. In the [[hierarchy of Hell]], Belial is a mighty and powerful king, who was created first after [[Lucifer]]. He is the ruler of the Vessels of Iniquity, the 3rd degree of diabolical spirits.

	He is ruled over by the [[Kabbalistic angel]] [[Habuhiah]].		He is ruled over by the [[Kabbalistic angel]] [[Habuhiah]].

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	Belial is a servant demon of those born February 24 - 29.		Belial is a servant demon of those born February 24 - 29.

			==See also==
			* [[Lucifer]]
			* [[Satan]]
			* [[The Devil]]

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'''Belial''' (''Hebrew'': בליאל) is a [[Goetic demon]]. It is the 68th spirit of the 72 [[demon]]s summoned by [[King Solomon]] according to the ''[[Lesser Key of Solomon]]''. In the [[hierarchy of Hell]], Belial is a mighty and powerful king, who was created first after [[Lucifer]].

He is ruled over by the [[Kabbalistic angel]] [[Habuhiah]].

==General description==
Belial appears in the form of two beautiful angels sitting in a chariot of fire, but his true form is as a [[The Devil|devil]]. He speaks with a comely voice, and declares that he fell first from among the worthier sort, that were before [[Archangel Michael|Michael]], and other heavenly angels.

==Hebrew origins==
The term belial (בְלִיַּעַל‎, bĕli-yaal) with the broader meaning of worthlessness is used through the Old Testament to denote those who are against God or at least against God's order. In Deuteronomy 13:14 those who tempt people into worshiping something other than Yahweh are related to belial. In 1 Samuel 2:12, the sons of Eli are called belial for not recognizing [[Yahweh]] and therefore violating sacrifice rituals. In Psalm 18:4 and Psalm 41:8, belial appears in the context of death and disease. In the Old Testament, both [[Satan]] and Belial make it difficult for men to live in harmony with God's will.

However, the role of Belial is in opposition to that of Satan: while Belial, representing chaos and death, stands outside of God's cosmos, Satan roams the earth, fighting for the maintenance of the divine order and punishing precisely everything Belial stands for. However, in the Old Testament, Belial is merely an abstraction and not considered a real independent entity.

==Abilities==
His office is to distribute presentations and senatorships, and to cause favor of friends and of foes. He gives excellent [[familiar]]s, and governs 50 legions of spirits. Astrologically, this spirit signifies famine and sickness.

King Belial must have offerings, sacrifices, and gifts presented to him by the exorcist, or else he will not give true answers to questions. He tarries not one hour in the truth, unless he be constrained by Divine Power.

After thieves broke open [[King Solomon]]'s vessel of brass which contained the 72 spirits, the demon Belial entered a graven idol in Babylon. The local people there gave him sacrifices and worshipped him as a god. In return he answered their questions about the past, present, and future.

Belial is a servant demon of those born February 24 - 29.

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