All nations compassed me about: In the name of the LORD I will cut them off.
Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.
They cried, but there was none to save: Even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
They came round about me like water all the day long; They compassed me about together.
Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, And mine acquaintance into darkness.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all the peoples; all that burden themselves with it shall be sore wounded; and all the nations of the earth shall be gathered together against it.
And all these kings met together; and they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.