'Side' in the Bible

Hear this and pay close attention, O priests!Give heed, O house of Israel!Listen, O house of the king!For the [pronounced] judgment pertains to you and is meant for you to hear,Because you have been a snare at MizpahAnd a net spread out over Tabor (military strongholds on either side of the Jordan River).

And they do not say to themselves that I keep in mind all their sin; now their evil acts come round them on every side; they are before my face.

Ephraim has mixed itself like flour among the nations; Ephraim is like a ruined cake of bread that is scorched on one side.

The deceit of Ephraim and the false words of Israel are about me on every side. ...