'Circle' in the Bible
“You also put my feet in the stocks [as punishment]And [critically] observe all my paths;You set a circle and limit around the soles of my feet [which I must not overstep],
“When He established the heavens, I [Wisdom] was there;When He drew a circle upon the face of the deep,
It is He who sits above the circle of the earth,And its inhabitants are like grasshoppers;[It is He] who stretches out the heavens like a veilAnd spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
Looking at those who were sitting in a circle around Him, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers!
He said to them, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you [who have teachable hearts], but those who are outside [the unbelievers, the spiritually blind] get everything in parables,
But the disciples formed a circle around him, and he got up and went back into the city; and the next day he went on with Barnabas to Derbe.