'Making' in the Bible

And they are secretly waiting for their blood and making ready destruction for themselves.

making your ear attentive to wisdom, and turning your heart to understanding

So your poverty will come like an approaching prowler who walks [slowly, but surely]And your need [will come] like an armed man [making you helpless].

winking with his eyes, making signs with his feet, pointing with his fingers,

He was passing by the street near her corner, making his way along the road to her house

Come, let us take [our] fill of love making, until the morning let us delight in love.

So that I may give my lovers wealth for their heritage, making their store-houses full.

In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep,

Calling to those who pass by,Who are making their paths straight:

There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth is abundant.

Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life is the coming desire.

Fools mock at making restitution,but there is goodwill among the upright.

Foolishness is joy to him who is without heart and lacks [intelligent, common] sense,But a man of understanding walks uprightly [making his course straight].

Without counsel is the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.

A man has joy in giving an appropriate answer,And how good and delightful is a word spoken at the right moment—how good it is!

Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.

Making a fortune through a lying tongueis a vanishing mist, a pursuit of death.

So that your confidence may be in the Lord, I am making them known to you today -- even you.

For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.

Laying hold on the ears of a dog, Is a passer-by making himself wrath for strife not his own.

Like a [common] clay vessel covered with the silver dross [making it appear silver when it has no real value]Are burning lips [murmuring manipulative words] and a wicked heart.

A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.