"They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause."
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And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good:
And he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.
Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.
If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.
And with words of hatred have they encompassed me; and they fight against me without a cause.
They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
They encompassed me also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.
They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause.