'Encircled' in the Bible
Now they have encircled our paths and are determined to cast us down to the ground.
The ropes of death encircled me, and streams of ruin overwhelmed me.
Many bulls have surrounded me; the vicious bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
For dogs have surrounded me; a gang of those who practice of evil has encircled me. They gouged my hands and my feet.
Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress.
[The] ropes of death encircled me, and the distresses of Sheol found me. I found trouble and grief.
The cords of the wicked have encircled me,But I have not forgotten Your law.
You have encircled me;You have placed Your hand on me.