en_tn_condensed/psa/017/011.md

They have surrounded my steps

Here "surrounded my steps" represents how David's enemies have followed him everywhere he goes in order to capture him. AT: "My enemies have surrounded me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

They are like a lion ... like a young lion

The writer feels pursued the way a lion hunts its prey (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)