They have now surrounded us in our steps; They have set their eyes, crouching down to the earth,
The wicked have drawn the sword And have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay those who are of upright conduct.
They came around me all day long like water; They engulfed me altogether.
Then Saul went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. So David made haste to get away from Saul, for Saul and his men were encircling David and his men to take them.