'Making' in the Bible

And he became hungry and desired to eat. But as they were making ready an ecstasy came upon him:

And Paul, rising up and making a sign with the hand, said, Israelites, and ye that fear God, hearken.

And when an assault was making, both of those of the nations and the Jews with their rulers, to use them ill and stone them,

For a certain man by name Demetrius, a silver-beater, making silver temples of Artemis, brought no small gain to the artisans;

whom I found to be accused of questions of their law, but to have no charge laid against him making him worthy of death or of bonds.

and neither in the temple did they find me discoursing to any one, or making any tumultuous gathering together of the crowd, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city;