14 Bible Verses about Enemies Surrounding

My soul is among lions; I am stretched out among those who are on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and whose tongue is a sharp sword.

But before they had gone to bed, the men of the town, all the men of Sodom, came round the house, young and old, from every part of the town;

For when the news comes to the Canaanites and all the people of the land, they will come up, shutting us in and cutting off our name from the earth: and what will you do for the honour of your great name?

So he sent there horses and carriages and a great army; and they came by night, circling the town.

Now the servant of the man of God, having got up early and gone out, saw an army with horses and carriages of war all round the town. And the servant said to him, O my master, what are we to do?

So an opening was made in the wall of the town, and all the men of war went in flight by night through the doorway between the two walls which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldaeans were stationed round the town:) and the king went by the way of the Arabah.

All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

They are round me, yes, they are all about me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

Dogs have come round me: I am shut in by the band of evil-doers; they made wounds in my hands and feet.

A great herd of oxen is round me: I am shut in by the strong oxen of Bashan.

For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side,

But when you see armies all round about Jerusalem, then be certain that her destruction is near.

And they went up over the face of the earth, and made a circle about the tents of the saints, and the well loved town: and fire came down out of heaven for their destruction.