I thought it necessary, therefore, to exhort the brothers to go to you before, and to make ready your free gift before announced, that it may be ready as a free gift and not as an exaction.

Again he sent other servants, saying, Tell the invited, Behold, I have prepared my supper, my oxen and fatted creatures are killed, and all things are ready; come to the wedding.

Then he said to his servants, The wedding indeed is ready, but the invited were not worthy.

Therefore be you also ready, for in such an hour as you think not the Son of man comes.

And while they went to buy the bridegroom came; and the ready went in with him to the wedding, and the door was shut.

And he will show you a large upper room, furnished, ready; and there prepare for us.

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

Be you also ready; for in an hour when you think not the Son of man comes.

And he sent his servant at the time of the supper to say to the invited, Come, for all things are now ready.

And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.

Then Jesus said to them, My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.

But Paul answered, What do you do, to weep and break my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus.

Now, therefore, speak to the chiliarch, with the Sanhedrim, to bring him down to you tomorrow, as if you were about to investigate his case more accurately, and we, before he comes nigh, are ready to kill him.

But do not therefore be persuaded by them; for more than forty men of them lie in wait, who have taken an oath not to eat nor drink till they have killed him, and now they are ready, awaiting an answer from you.

so that as far as depends upon me I am ready also to preach the gospel to those at Rome.

for I know your readiness, of which I boasted in your behalf to the Macedonians that Achaia was ready a year ago, and your zeal has excited many.

and being ready to punish every disobedience, when your obedience is completed.

Behold, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be burdensome to you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Admonish them to be subject to principalities, to powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready for every good work,

who are kept by the power of God through faith to salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

and sanctify the anointed Lord in your hearts, and be always ready with a defense to every one that asks you a reason for the hope that is in you; but with meekness and fear,

who shall give an account to him that is ready to judge the living and dead.

feed the flock of God which is among you, not by constraint but willingly, not for base gain but of a ready mind,