15 Bible Verses about Enemies Surrounding
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My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.
But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter;
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it and shall compass us around and cut off our name from upon the earth; then what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
So he sent horsemen and chariots there and a great host, who came by night and compassed the city about.
And when the servant of the man of God was risen early to go forth, behold, a host compassed the city both with horsemen and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! What shall we do?
And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which is by the king's garden, with the Chaldees round about the city; and they went by the way of the plain.
They compassed me about; yea, they laid hold of me; but in the name of the LORD I will cut them off.
They compassed me about like bees; they were quenched as the fire of thorns; for in the name of the LORD I will cut them off.
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes upon throwing us down to the earth
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round about.
For the days shall come upon thee that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee and compass thee round and constrain thee on every side
And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is near.
And they went up on the breadth of the earth and compassed the camp of the saints about and the beloved city; and fire came down from God out of heaven and devoured them.