15 Bible Verses about Enemies Surrounding
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My soul [is] among lions. I lie down [among those who] devour-- the children of humankind whose teeth [are] spears and arrows and whose tongues [are] sharp swords.
Before they laid down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both young and old, all the people {to the last man}, surrounded the house.
The Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear [of this], and they will surround us and cut off our name from the land. What will you do, for your great name?"
So he sent horses, chariots, and an oppressing army there. They arrived at night and surrounded the town.
The attendant of the man of God arose early and went out, and look, the army [was] surrounding the city with horses and chariots. His servant said to him, "Oh no, my master! What shall we do?"
Then the city was breached, and all of the men of war [entered] by night by way of the gate between the wall which was by the garden of the king, and the Chaldeans [were] against the city all around, so he left by the way of the Arabah.
They surrounded me; yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I opposed them indeed.
They surrounded me like bees; they were extinguished like a fire of thorns. In the name of Yahweh I opposed them indeed.
Because dogs have surrounded me; a gang of evildoers has encircled me. Like the lion [they are at] my hands and my feet.
Many bulls have encircled me; mighty [bulls] of Bashan have surrounded me.
For days will come upon you and your enemies will put up an embankment against you, and will surround you and press you hard from all directions.
"But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near.
And they went up on the broad plain of the earth and surrounded the fortified camp of the saints and the beloved city, and fire came down from heaven and consumed them.
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