They flush me out; now they surround me; they set their eyes to cast me to the ground.
The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and needy, to kill those who walk uprightly;
They surround me like a flood all day long; from all sides they close in on me.
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.