15 Bible Verses about Enemies Surrounding
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I lie with my soul among the cruel lions; even among the children of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
But before they went to rest, the men of the city of Sodom compassed the house round about both old and young, all the people from all quarters.
Moreover, the Canaanites, and all the inhabiters of the land shall hear of it, and shall come about us and destroy the name of us out of the world. And then what wilt thou do unto thy mighty name?"
And he sent thither horse and chariots and a great Host. And they came thither by night and compassed the town about.
And when the servant of the men of God rose up early, and was gone out: Behold, there was an Host round about the town with horses and chariots. Then said his lad to him, "Alas master, what shall we do?"
And thereto the city was broken up: wherefore all the men of arms fled by night, by a way through a gate, between two walls hard on the king's garden: the Chaldeans lying about the city. And the king went straight toward the desert.
They kept me in, I say, on every side; but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
They came about me like bees, and are extinguished even as the fire among the thorns; for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
For many dogs are come about me, the counsel of the wicked layeth siege against me.
Many oxen are come about me; fat bulls of Bashan close me in on every side.
For the days shall come upon thee; that thy enemies shall cast a bank about thee, and compass thee round and keep thee in on every side;
"And when ye see Jerusalem besieged with a host, then understand that the desolation of the same is nigh.
And they went up on the plain of the earth, and compassed the tents of the saints about, and the beloved city. And fire came down from God, out of heaven, and devoured them:
