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'Surrounded' in the Bible

But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both young and old, all the people from every quarter.

He found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.

[It was told] the Gazites, saying, "Samson is here!" They surrounded him, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, [Let be] until morning light, then we will kill him.

As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, surrounded the house, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, "Bring out the man who came into your house, that we may have sex with him!"

The men of Gibeah rose against me, and surrounded the house by night. They thought to have slain me, and they forced my concubine, and she is dead.

They surrounded the Benjamites, chased them, [and] trod them down at [their] resting place, as far as over against Gibeah toward the sunrise.

Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men surrounded David and his men to take them.

Ten young men who bore Joab's armor surrounded and struck Absalom, and killed him.

For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

Therefore he sent horses, chariots, and a great army there. They came by night, and surrounded the city.

Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and struck the Edomites who surrounded him, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents.

Then Jehoram passed over with his captains, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and struck the Edomites who surrounded him, along with the captains of the chariots.

know now that God has subverted me, and has surrounded me with his net.

They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.

For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me.

They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of Yahweh, I cut them off.

They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I indeed cut them off.

They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.

He has built against me, and surrounded me with gall and travail.

The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.

The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.

They went up over the breadth of the earth, and surrounded the camp of the saints, and the beloved city. Fire came down out of heaven from God, and devoured them.

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