'Be Ready' in the Bible

and let them be ready for the third day; for on the third day Jehovah will come down before the eyes of all the people on mount Sinai.

And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day; do not come near your wives.

And be ready for the morning, and go up in the morning to mount Sinai, and stand there before me on the top of the mountain.

That the decree might be given in every province, a copy of the writing was published to all peoples, that they should be ready against that day.

That the decree might be given in every province, a copy of the writing was published to all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

and the heart of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.

Now if ye be ready at the time that ye hear the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast that same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace: and who is the God that shall deliver you out of my hands?

I thought it necessary therefore to beg the brethren that they would come to you, and complete beforehand your fore-announced blessing, that this may be ready thus as blessing, and not as got out of you.

Put them in mind to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient to rule, to be ready to do every good work,