1. Hedge to protect. "Hast not Thou made an hedge about him" (Job 1:10).
2. Food to strengthen. "And He let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations" (Psa 78:28).
3. Deliverer to save. "The Angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear Him, and delivereth them" (Psa 34:7).
4. Tower to shield. "The Name of the Lord is a strong tower" (Pro 18:10).
5. Wall of fire to consume. "The Lord will be unto her a Wall of Fire round about" (Zec 2:5).
6. Mountains to shelter. "As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about His people" (Psa 125:2).
7. Army to fight. "The mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about" (2Ki 6:17).