Psalm 118:11
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11 They surrounded me, surrounded me on every side;
in the name of the Lord I cut them off!
Psalm 88:17
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17 They surround me like a flood all day long;
from all sides they close in on me.(A)
Psalm 22:12-16
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12 Many bulls encircle me;
strong bulls of Bashan surround me;(A)
13 they open wide their mouths at me,
like a ravening and roaring lion.(B)
14 I am poured out like water,
and all my bones are out of joint;
my heart is like wax;
it is melted within my breast;(C)
15 my mouth[a] is dried up like a potsherd,
and my tongue sticks to my jaws;
you lay me in the dust of death.(D)
16 For dogs are all around me;
a company of evildoers encircles me;
they bound my hands and feet.[b](E)
1 Samuel 23:26
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26 Saul went on one side of the mountain and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. David was hurrying to get away from Saul, while Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them.(A)
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1 Chronicles 19:10
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10 When Joab saw that the line of battle was set against him both in front and in the rear, he chose some of the picked men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans;
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