They have now compassed us in our steps;\par\tab They set their eyes to cast {\i us} down to the earth.
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow,\par\tab To cast down the poor and needy,\par\tab To slay such as are upright in the way.
They came round about me like water all the day long;\par\tab They compassed me about together.
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.