To encompass, as in Genesis 19:4, signifies to be contrary, or to attack and assault with a hostile intention.

(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 2347)

8107. 'To lead them [along] the way' means Divine guidance. This is clear from the meaning of 'leading [along] the way', when said of Jehovah, as providence and Divine guidance, dealt with in 8093, 8098.