Exodus 14:3 And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness has hemmed them in. (DBY NIV)
Job 23:17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face. (See RSV)
Psalms 139:5 Thou hast hemmed me in behind and before, and laid Thy hand upon me. (JPS)