'Prepare' in the Bible

For this is the one who was spoken about by the prophet Isaiah, saying, "The voice of one crying out in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.'"

It is this man about whom it is written: 'Behold, I am sending my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

For [when] this woman poured this ointment on my body, she did [it] in order to prepare me for burial.

Now on the first [day] of the feast of Unleavened Bread the disciples came up to Jesus, saying, "Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?"

Just as it is written in the prophet Isaiah, "Behold, I am sending my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way,

the voice of one shouting in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths!'"

And on the first day of the feast of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, "Where do you want us to go [and] prepare, so that you can eat the Passover?"

And he will show you a large upstairs room furnished [and] ready, and prepare for us there."

And he will go on before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to prepare for the Lord a people made ready."

And so you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High, for you will go on before the Lord to prepare his ways,

as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah, "The voice of one crying out in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight!

It is this man about whom it is written: 'Behold, I am sending my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

And he sent messengers before {him}, and they went [and] entered into a village of the Samaritans in order to prepare for him.

And that slave who knew the will of his master and did not prepare or do according to his will {will be given a severe beating}.

Will he not rather say to him, 'Prepare something that I may eat, and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink, and after these [things] you will eat and drink.'

{Therefore make up your minds} not to prepare in advance to speak in your own defense,

And he sent Peter and John, saying, "Go [and] prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat [it].

So they said to him, "Where do you want us to prepare [it]?"

In my Father's house there are many dwelling places; but if not, I would have told you, because I am going away to prepare a place for you.

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself, so that where I am, you may be also.

So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in [strips of] linen cloth with the fragrant spices, as is the Jews' custom to prepare for burial.

For indeed, if the trumpet produces an indistinct sound, who will prepare for battle?

At the same time also, prepare a guest room for me, for I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.