11 occurrences

'Ready' in the Bible

And the young men went and made ready his body, and took it out, and put it in the earth.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadCarrying Dead Bodies

And he was in need of food: but while they were getting it ready, a deep sleep came on him;

Verse ConceptsHunger, Examples OfHousetopsPreparing Foodhunger

So, straight away, I sent for you; and you have done well to come. And now, we are all present before God, ready to give attention to all the things which the Lord has given you to say.

Verse ConceptseagernessHearing God's Word

Then the angel said, Put on your shoes and get ready to go. And he did so. And he said, Put your coat round you and come with me.

Verse ConceptsCloaksCovering The BodyShoesClothing OneselfOuter GarmentsPeople Following People

For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.

Verse ConceptsJohn's BaptismSigns Of Repentance

And after these days we got ready and went up to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsMissionary WorkPreparing To Travel

But do not give way to them, for more than forty of them are waiting for him, having taken an oath not to take food or drink till they have put him to death: and now they are ready, waiting for your order

Verse ConceptsPeople WaitingAmbushPreparing For ActionFortiesAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleDo Not Listen!Vowing To FastPeople Bound By Oaths

And he sent for two captains and said, Make ready two hundred men, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, to go to Caesarea, at the third hour of the night:

Verse ConceptsTravelThe Number Two HundredRiding HorsesSeventiesTwo Other Men

If, then, I am a wrongdoer and there is a cause of death in me, I am ready for death: if it is not as they say against me, no man may give me up to them. Let my cause come before Caesar.

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyGovernmentResigned To DeathNo Escape

Who, when they had put questions to me, were ready to let me go free, because there was no cause of death in me.

Verse ConceptsPeople Involved In JudgementPeople Releasing Others

Related Words

Bible Theasaurus

Eager (70 instances)
Earnest (41 instances)
Forward (296 instances)
Prepare (226 instances)
Quick (75 instances)

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