Caravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing (c. 1605), Galleria Borghese. Public domain.
6 verses in the King James Version. Word study for “being” →
And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.
And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.
And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.
Foursquare it shall be being doubled; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span shall be the breadth thereof.
And he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome: but the noise of them that sing do I hear.
It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.
