Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Surround’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Surround’ occurs 107 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 19:4 But before they went to bed, the men of the city surrounded the house, from boys to old men, all the people together.Genesis 19:4
Genesis 19:17 And they brought him out, and placed him beyond the city. And there they spoke to him, saying: “Save your life. Do not look not back. Neither should you stay in the entire surrounding region. But save yourself in the mountain, lest you also should perish.”Genesis 19:17
Genesis 19:25 And he overturned these cities, and all the surrounding region: all the inhabitants of the cities, and everything that springs from the land.Genesis 19:25
Genesis 23:17 And having confirmed that the field, in which there was a double cave overlooking Mamre, formerly belonged to Ephron, both it and the sepulcher, and all its trees, with all its surrounding limits,Genesis 23:17
Genesis 35:5 And when they had set out, the terror of God invaded all the surrounding cities, and they dared not pursue them as they withdrew.Genesis 35:5
Number of the word / term Surround in Genesis: 5
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 25:28 Likewise, the bars themselves you shall make of setim wood, and surround them with gold, to lift up the table.Exodus 25:28
Exodus 27:17 All the columns surrounding the atrium shall be clothed with layers of silver, with silver heads, and with bases of brass.Exodus 27:17
Exodus 37:11 And he surrounded it with the finest gold, and for it he made a ledge of gold all around,Exodus 37:11
Exodus 37:15 Likewise, the bars themselves he made from setim wood, and he surrounded them with gold.Exodus 37:15
Exodus 39:13 in the fourth was a chrysolite, an onyx, and a beryl, surrounded and enclosed in gold by their rows.Exodus 39:13
Number of the word / term Surround in Exodus: 5
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 3:37 and the columns of the surrounding atrium with their bases, and the tent pegs with their cords.Numbers 3:37
Numbers 4:32 also the columns surrounding the atrium, with their bases and tent pegs and cords. They shall accept by number all the vessels and articles, and so shall they carry them.Numbers 4:32
Numbers 32:33 And so, Moses gave to the sons of Gad and of Ruben, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and their land with its surrounding cities.Numbers 32:33
Numbers 35:3 cities as dwelling places, with their surrounding suburbs, so that they may lodge in the towns, and so that the suburbs may be for cattle and beasts of burden.Numbers 35:3
Number of the word / term Surround in Numbers: 4
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 12:10 You shall cross over the Jordan, and you shall live in the land which the Lord your God will give to you, so that you may have rest from all the surrounding enemies, and so that you may live without any fear,Deuteronomy 12:10
Deuteronomy 13:7 gods from any of the surrounding nations, whether these are near or far away, from the beginning even to the end of the earth,Deuteronomy 13:7
Deuteronomy 17:14 When you will have entered into the land which the Lord your God will give to you, and you possess it, and you live in it, and you say, ‘I will appoint a king over me, just as all the surrounding nations have done,’Deuteronomy 17:14
Deuteronomy 20:19 When you will have besieged a city for a long time, and you will have encircled it with fortifications, so that you may fight against it, you shall not cut down trees from which one is able to eat, neither shall you cause devastation with axes to the surrounding region. For it is a tree, and not a man. It is not able to increase the number of those who are fighting against you.Deuteronomy 20:19
Deuteronomy 21:2 your judges and those greater by birth shall go out and measure, from the place of the corpse, the distance to each of the surrounding cities.Deuteronomy 21:2
Deuteronomy 25:19 Therefore, when the Lord your God will give you rest, and you will have subdued all the surrounding nations, in the land which he has promised to you, you shall delete his name from under heaven. Take care not to forget this.”Deuteronomy 25:19
Number of the word / term Surround in Deuteronomy: 6
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 7:9 The Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and coming together as one, they will surround us, and they will wipe our name from the earth. And what will you do concerning your great name?”Joshua 7:9
Joshua 8:10 And rising at first light, he reviewed his troops, and he went up, with the elders at the front of the army, surrounded by an auxiliary of fighters.Joshua 8:10
Joshua 10:34 And he went on from Lachish to Eglon, and he surrounded it.Joshua 10:34
Joshua 10:39 he seized it and laid waste to it, likewise with its king. And all the surrounding towns, he struck with the edge of the sword. He did not leave in it any remains. Just as he had done to Hebron and Libnah, and to their kings, so did he do to Debir and to its king.Joshua 10:39
Joshua 11:12 And he seized, struck, and destroyed all the surrounding cities and their kings, just as Moses, the servant of God, had instructed him.Joshua 11:12
Joshua 21:11 the city of Arba, the father of Anak, which is called Hebron, on the mountain of Judah, and its surrounding suburbs.Joshua 21:11
Joshua 21:44 And he gave them peace with all the surrounding nations. And none of their enemies dared to stand against them; instead, they were brought under their sovereignty.Joshua 21:44
Joshua 23:1 Now a long time passed, after the Lord had given peace to Israel by subjecting all the surrounding nations. And Joshua was now old and very advanced in age.Joshua 23:1
Joshua 23:3 And you yourselves discern all that the Lord your God has done with all the surrounding nations, in what manner he himself has fought for you.Joshua 23:3
Number of the word / term Surround in Joshua: 9
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Judges
Judges 9:49 And so, eagerly cutting down branches from the trees, they followed their leader. And surrounding the fortified place, they set it on fire. And so it happened that, by smoke and fire, one thousand persons died, men and women together, the occupants of the tower of Shechem.Judges 9:49
Judges 9:50 Then Abimelech, setting out from there, arrived at the town of Thebez, which he surrounded and besieged with his army.Judges 9:50
Judges 16:2 And when the Philistines had heard of this, and it had become well known among them, that Samson had entered the city, they surrounded him, placing guards at the gate of the city. And there they were keeping watch all night in silence, so that, in the morning, they might kill him as he was going out.Judges 16:2
Judges 19:22 And while they were feasting, and were refreshing their bodies with food and drink after the labor of the journey, the men of that city, sons of Belial (that is, without yoke), came and surrounded the old man’s house. And they began to knock at the door, calling out to the lord of the house, and saying, “Bring out the man who entered your house, so that we may abuse him.”Judges 19:22
Judges 20:5 And behold, the men of that city, at night, surrounded the house in which I was staying, intending to kill me. And they abused my wife with such an incredible fury of lust that in the end she died.Judges 20:5
Number of the word / term Surround in Judges: 5
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 20:15 And so, they went and besieged him at Abel and Bethmaacah. And they surrounded the city with siege works, and the city was blockaded. Then the entire crowd who were with Joab strove to destroy the walls.2 Samuel 20:15
Number of the word / term Surround in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 8:21 And so, Jehoram went to Zair, and all the chariots with him. And he rose up in the night, and he struck down the Idumeans who had surrounded him, and the leaders of the chariots. But the people fled to their tents.2 Kings 8:21
2 Kings 11:8 And you shall surround him, having weapons in your hands. But if anyone will have entered the precinct of the temple, let him be killed. And you shall be with the king, entering and departing.”2 Kings 11:8
2 Kings 11:11 And they stood, each one having his weapons in his hand, before the right side of the temple, all the way to the left side of the altar and of the shrine, surrounding the king.2 Kings 11:11
Number of the word / term Surround in 2 Kings: 3
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 14:14 And they struck all the cities surrounding Gerar. For indeed, a great fear had overwhelmed everyone. And they despoiled the cities, and they carried away much plunder.2 Chronicles 14:14
2 Chronicles 18:31 And so, when the leaders of the horsemen had seen Jehoshaphat, they said, “This one is the king of Israel.” And while fighting, they surrounded him. But he cried out to the Lord, and he assisted him, and he turned them away from him.2 Chronicles 18:31
2 Chronicles 21:9 And when Jehoram had gone across with his leaders, and all the horsemen who were with him, he arose in the night, and struck the Edomites (who had surrounded him), and all the commanders of his horsemen.2 Chronicles 21:9
Number of the word / term Surround in 2 Chronicles: 3
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 3:3 Now they set the altar of God upon its bases, while keeping the people of all the surrounding lands away from it. And they offered upon it a holocaust to the Lord, morning and evening.Ezra 3:3
Number of the word / term Surround in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 12:28 Now the sons of the singing men were gathered from the plains surrounding Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophati,Nehemiah 12:28
Number of the word / term Surround in Nehemiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Job
Job 3:23 to a man whose way is hidden and whom God has surrounded with darkness?Job 3:23
Job 16:13 He has surrounded me with his lances. He has severely wounded my lower back, he has not been lenient, and he has poured out my organs upon the earth.Job 16:13
Job 22:10 Because of this, you are surrounded by traps, and unexpected fears will disturb you.Job 22:10
Job 27:20 Destitution will surround him like water; a storm will overwhelm him in the night.Job 27:20
Job 29:5 At that time, the Almighty was with me and my children surrounded me.Job 29:5
Job 29:25 If I wished to go to them, I sat down first, and, though I sat like a king surrounded by an army, yet I was a comforter to whose who mourned.Job 29:25
Number of the word / term Surround in Job: 6
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 3:6 I will not fear the thousands of people surrounding me. Rise up, Lord. Save me, my God.Psalm 3:6
Psalm 7:7 and a congregation of people will surround you. And, because of this, return on high.Psalm 7:7
Psalm 17:9 from the face of the impious who have afflicted me. My enemies have surrounded my soul.Psalm 17:9
Psalm 17:11 They have cast me out, and now they have surrounded me. They have cast their eyes down to the earth.Psalm 17:11
Psalm 18:4 The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the torrents of iniquity dismayed me.Psalm 18:4
Psalm 22:12 Many calves have surrounded me; fat bulls have besieged me.Psalm 22:12
Psalm 22:16 For many dogs have surrounded me. The council of the malicious has besieged me. They have pierced my hands and feet.Psalm 22:16
Psalm 26:6 I will wash my hands among the innocent, and I will surround your altar, O Lord,Psalm 26:6
Psalm 30:11 You have turned my mourning into gladness for me. You have cut off my sackcloth, and you have surrounded me with joy.Psalm 30:11
Psalm 32:7 You are my refuge from the tribulation that has surrounded me. You are my exultation: rescue me from those who are surrounding me.Psalm 32:7
Psalm 32:10 Many are the scourges of the sinner, but mercy will surround him that hopes in the Lord.Psalm 32:10
Psalm 40:12 For evils without number have surrounded me. My iniquities have taken hold of me, and I was not able to see. They have been multiplied beyond the hairs of my head. And my heart has forsaken me.Psalm 40:12
Psalm 49:5 Why should I fear in the evil day? The iniquity at my heel will surround me.Psalm 49:5
Psalm 50:3 God will arrive manifestly. Our God also will not keep silence. A fire will flare up in his sight, and a mighty tempest will surround him.Psalm 50:3
Psalm 55:10 Day and night, iniquity will surround it upon its walls, and hardship is in its midst,Psalm 55:10
Psalm 76:11 Make vows and pay them to the Lord, your God. All you who surround him bring gifts: to him who is terrible,Psalm 76:11
Psalm 88:17 They have surrounded me like water, all day long. They have surrounded me, all at once.Psalm 88:17
Psalm 91:5 His truth will surround you with a shield. You will not be afraid: before the terror of the night,Psalm 91:5
Psalm 109:3 They have spoken against me with deceitful tongues, and they have surrounded me with hateful words, and they fought against me over nothing.Psalm 109:3
Psalm 116:3 The sorrows of death have surrounded me, and the perils of Hell have found me. I have found tribulation and sorrow.Psalm 116:3
Psalm 118:10 All the nations have surrounded me. And, in the name of the Lord, I have been avenged over them.Psalm 118:10
Psalm 118:12 They surrounded me like a swarm, and they burned like fire among the thorns. And, in the name of the Lord, I have been avenged over them.Psalm 118:12
Psalm 125:2 in Jerusalem. Mountains surround it. And the Lord surrounds his people, from this time forward and even forever.Psalm 125:2
Psalm 128:3 Your wife is like an abundant vine on the sides of your house. Your sons are like young olive trees surrounding your table.Psalm 128:3
Number of the word / term Surround in Psalm: 24
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 25:28 Just like a city lying in the open and without surrounding walls, so also is a man who is unable to restrain his own spirit in speaking.Proverbs 25:28
Number of the word / term Surround in Proverbs: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 9:14 There was a small city, with a few men in it. There came against it a great king, who surrounded it, and built fortifications all around it, and the blockade was completed.Ecclesiastes 9:14
Number of the word / term Surround in Ecclesiastes: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Song
Song of Solomon 7:2 Your navel is a round bowl, never lacking in curvature. Your abdomen is like a bundle of wheat, surrounded with lilies.Song of Solomon 7:2
Number of the word / term Surround in Song: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 29:2 And I will surround Ariel with siege works, and it will be in sorrow and mourning, and it will be like Ariel to me.Isaiah 29:2
Isaiah 29:3 And I will surround you like a sphere all around you, and I will raise up a rampart against you, and I will set up fortifications to blockade you.Isaiah 29:3
Number of the word / term Surround in Isaiah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 1:15 For behold, I will call together all the close associates of the kingdoms of the north, says the Lord. And they will arrive, and each one of them will place his throne at the entrance to the gates of Jerusalem, and over all its surrounding walls, and over all the cities of Judah.Jeremiah 1:15
Jeremiah 21:4 Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, with which you fight against the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans, who besiege you at the surrounding walls. And I will gather these things together in the midst of this city.Jeremiah 21:4
Jeremiah 48:17 Console him, all you who surround him and all you who know his name. Say: ‘How has the strong staff become broken, the glorious staff?’Jeremiah 48:17
Jeremiah 52:23 And there were ninety-six pomegranates hanging down; and there were one hundred pomegranates in all, surrounded by the little nets.Jeremiah 52:23
Number of the word / term Surround in Jeremiah: 4
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 4:3 And you shall take up for yourself an iron frying pan, and place it as an iron wall between you and the city. And harden your face against it, and it shall be under a siege, and you shall surround it. This is a sign to the house of Israel.Ezekiel 4:3
Ezekiel 4:8 Behold, I have surrounded you with chains. And you shall not turn yourself from one side to the other side, until you have completed the days of your siege.Ezekiel 4:8
Ezekiel 16:57 before your malice was revealed, as it is at this time, with the reproach of the daughters of Syria and of all the daughters of Palestine, who surround you, who encircle you on every side.Ezekiel 16:57
Ezekiel 26:8 Your daughters who are in the field, he will kill with the sword. And he will surround you with fortifications, and he will put together a rampart on all sides. And he will lift up a shield against you.Ezekiel 26:8
Number of the word / term Surround in Ezekiel: 4
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 4:23 Yet the king also saw a watcher and a holy one descend from heaven and say: ‘Cut down the tree and scatter it; however, leave the stump of its roots in the earth, and let it be bound with iron and brass, among the surrounding plants, and let it be sprinkled with the dew of heaven, and let his feeding be with the wild beasts, until seven periods of time pass over him.’Daniel 4:23
Daniel 9:16 O Lord, for all your righteousness, turn away, I beg you, your anger and your fury from your city, Jerusalem, and from your holy mountain. For, because of our sins and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people are a reproach to all who surround us.Daniel 9:16
Number of the word / term Surround in Daniel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Hosea
Hosea 2:6 Because of this, behold, I will fence in your way with thorns, and I will surround it with a wall, and she will not find her paths.Hosea 2:6
Number of the word / term Surround in Hosea: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Jonah
Jonah 2:5 The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The abyss has walled me in. The ocean has covered my head.Jonah 2:5
Number of the word / term Surround in Jonah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Habakkuk
Habakkuk 2:16 You are filled with disgrace in place of glory. So then, drink and fall fast asleep, for the cup of the right hand of the Lord will surround you, and a disgraceful vomit will cover your glory.Habakkuk 2:16
Number of the word / term Surround in Habakkuk: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 12:2 Behold, I will set Jerusalem as a lintel of the effects of drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples, yet even Judah will be in the blockade against Jerusalem.Zechariah 12:2
Zechariah 12:6 In that day, I will set the governors of Judah like a flaming furnace among wood, and like a flaming torch among hay. And they will devour, to the right and to the left, all the surrounding peoples. And Jerusalem will be inhabited again, in her own place, in Jerusalem.Zechariah 12:6
Number of the word / term Surround in Zechariah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 21:33 Listen to another parable. There was a man, the father of a family, who planted a vineyard, and surrounded it with a hedge, and dug a press in it, and built a tower. And he loaned it out to farmers, and he set out to sojourn abroad.Matthew 21:33
Number of the word / term Surround in Matthew: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Mark
Mark 9:14 And approaching his disciples, he saw a great crowd surrounding them, and the scribes were arguing with them.Mark 9:14
Mark 12:1 And he began to speak to them in parables: “A man dug a vineyard, and surrounded it with a hedge, and dug a pit, and built a tower, and he loaned it out to farmers, and he set out on a long journey.Mark 12:1
Number of the word / term Surround in Mark: 2
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Luke
Luke 7:17 And this word about him went out to all of Judea and to the entire surrounding region.Luke 7:17
Luke 9:12 Then the day began to decline. And drawing near, the twelve said to him: “Dismiss the crowds, so that, by going into the surrounding towns and villages, they may separate and find food. For we are here in a deserted place.”Luke 9:12
Luke 19:43 For the days will overtake you. And your enemies will encircle you with a valley. And they will surround you and hem you in on every side.Luke 19:43
Number of the word / term Surround in Luke: 3
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book John
John 10:24 And so the Jews surrounded him and said to him: “How long will you hold our souls in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”John 10:24
Number of the word / term Surround in John: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Acts
Acts 14:6 they, realizing this, fled together to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the entire surrounding region.Acts 14:6
Number of the word / term Surround in Acts: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 12:23 And though we consider certain parts of the body to be less noble, we surround these with more abundant dignity, and so, those parts which are less presentable end up with more abundant respect.1 Corinthians 12:23
Number of the word / term Surround in 1 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 12:1 Furthermore, since we also have so great a cloud of witnesses over us, let us set aside every burden and sin which may surround us, and advance, through patience, to the struggle offered to us.Hebrews 12:1
Number of the word / term Surround in Hebrews: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book 1 Peter
1 Peter 3:3 For you, there should be no unnecessary adornment of the hair, or surrounding with gold, or the wearing of ornate clothing.1 Peter 3:3
Number of the word / term Surround in 1 Peter: 1
Bible passages with ‘Surround’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 4:3 And the One who was sitting there was similar in appearance to a stone of jasper and sardius. And there was an iridescence surrounding the throne, in aspect similar to an emerald.Revelation 4:3
Revelation 4:4 And surrounding the throne were twenty-four smaller thrones. And upon the thrones, twenty-four elders were sitting, clothed entirely in white vestments, and on their heads were gold crowns.Revelation 4:4
Revelation 5:11 And I saw, and I heard the voice of many Angels surrounding the throne and the living creatures and the elders, (and their number was thousands of thousands)Revelation 5:11
Number of the word / term ‘Surround’ in Revelation: 3
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 107
