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HTML
<div class="mainDiv">
<p>This is a paragraph</p>
<div class="innerDiv">This is a div</div>
This is what I want to wrap
</div>
CSS
.wrapper {background: coral;}
JavaScript
$($('.mainDiv .innerDiv')[0].nextSibling).wrap('<div class="wrapper"/>');