'Making' in the Bible

And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task both yesterday and to-day, in making brick as heretofore?

When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by wielding an axe against them; for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of thee?

As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, beset the house round about, beating at the door; and they spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thy house, that we may know him.

And he smote Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. And the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.

And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that had good understanding in the service of Jehovah. So they did eat throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace-offerings, and making confession to Jehovah, the God of their fathers.

Then we told them after this manner, what the names of the men were that were making this building.

The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.

And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet;

Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels.

Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth:

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

Then these men assembled together, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God.

And the revolters are gone deep in making slaughter; but I am a rebuker of them all.

They speak vain words, swearing falsely in making covenants: therefore judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;

And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the flute-players, and the crowd making a tumult,

making void the word of God by your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things ye do.

because it goeth not into his heart, but into his belly, and goeth out into the draught? This he said , making all meats clean.

And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: and he continued making signs unto them, and remained dumb.

But watch ye at every season, making supplication, that ye may prevail to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

For this cause therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only brake the sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

And the Spirit bade me go with them, making no distinction. And these six brethren also accompanied me; and we entered into the man's house:

making request, if by any means now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come unto you.

yea, making it my aim so to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build upon another man's foundation;

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

making known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him

cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

having abolished in the flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; that he might create in himself of the two one new man,'so making peace;

speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;

always in every supplication of mine on behalf of you all making my supplication with joy,

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;

I thank my God always, making mention of thee in my prayers,

neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.