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Goetic demon Nº 43 of 72

Sabnock

Marquis · 50 legions · Moon ☽

How Sabnock appears

An armed soldier with a lion's head, riding a pale horse.

What Sabnock does

  • Builds high towers, castles and cities and furnishes them with weapons; gives good familiars; afflicts men with gangrenous wounds or worms for days.

The original text

The Forty-third Spirit, as King Solomon commanded them into the Vessel of Brass, is called Sabnock, or Savnok. He is a Marquis, Mighty, Great and Strong, appearing in the Form of an Armed Soldier with a Lion’s Head, riding on a pale-coloured horse. His office is to build high Towers, Castles and Cities, and to furnish them with Armour, etc. Also he can afflict Men for many days with Wounds and with Sores rotten and full of Worms. He giveth Good Familiars at the request of the Exorcist. He commandeth 50 Legions of Spirits; and his Seal is this, etc.

The Goetia, Mathers & Crowley (1904), entry 43, as reprinted by de Laurence (1916). Public domain.

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