Quotes about Preparation
Remember Him before the silver cord is snapped and the golden bowl is crushed, before the pitcher is shattered at the spring and the wheel is broken at the well,
— Ecclesiastes 12:6
Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!
— Isaiah 8:9
They prepare a table, they lay out a carpet, they eat, they drink! Rise up, O princes, oil the shields!
— Isaiah 21:5
Does the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?
— Isaiah 28:24
For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.
— Isaiah 30:33
Shudder, you ladies of leisure; tremble, you daughters of complacency. Strip yourselves bare and put sackcloth around your waists.
— Isaiah 32:11
In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”
— Isaiah 38:1
He made My mouth like a sharp sword; He hid Me in the shadow of His hand. He made Me like a polished arrow; He hid Me in His quiver.
— Isaiah 49:2
“Enlarge the site of your tent, stretch out the curtains of your dwellings, do not hold back. Lengthen your ropes and drive your stakes in deep.
— Isaiah 54:2
Get yourself ready. Stand up and tell them everything that I command you. Do not be intimidated by them, or I will terrify you before them.
— Jeremiah 1:17
For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.
— Jeremiah 4:3
Harness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish your spears; put on armor!
— Jeremiah 46:4