Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11067 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

threatningsthreatenings

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it: 9,249 times in 2,211 works
Consistency: 99.9% (9,249 of 9,251)
Reach if approved: ~9,722 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: threatenings
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 9,253 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (9,249 changes in 2,211 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 9,249)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… anſwerable puniſhment to that which is nothing. So many commandements of God, ſo many threatningsthreatenings by his Prophets, and Apoſtles, ſo many woes denounced by our Lord, ſo many …
With rule
… anſwerable puniſhment to that which is nothing. So many commandements of God, ſo many threatningsthreatenings by his Prophets, and Apoſtles, ſo many woes denounced by our Lord, ſo many …
Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… smoke came out of the mouth of Saul. Act. 9. And Saul yet breathing out threatningsthreatenings. Such were the Romish vaunts of the Spanish ships: but God quenched that fire …
With rule
… smoke came out of the mouth of Saul. Act. 9. And Saul yet breathing out threatningsthreatenings. Such were the Romish vaunts of the Spanish ships: but God quenched that fire …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 122 · Open in the reader
Printed
… delight. And as faith and loue growe ſtronger, ſo doth the Lawe with the threatningsthreatenings and curſes thereof growe the weaker. The Lawe is our Schoolemaſter in our nonage …
With rule
… delight. And as faith and loue growe ſtronger, ſo doth the Lawe with the threatningsthreatenings and curſes thereof growe the weaker. The Lawe is our Schoolemaſter in our nonage …
Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 341 · Open in the reader
Printed
… more provoked by the promises of God, than by all the curses, thunderings, and threatningsthreatenings of the Lawe: but they that ar affected with neither degenerate yet from the …
With rule
… more provoked by the promises of God, than by all the curses, thunderings, and threatningsthreatenings of the Lawe: but they that ar affected with neither degenerate yet from the …
Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader
Printed
… Ioh. 16.2. Of this minde was S. Paul all the the while hee breathed out threatningsthreatenings and ſlaughter againſt the diſciples of the Lord, Acts 9▪ 1. Therefore leaſt ſuch as belong …
With rule
… Ioh. 16.2. Of this minde was S. Paul all the the while hee breathed out threatningsthreatenings and ſlaughter againſt the diſciples of the Lord, Acts 9▪ 1. Therefore leaſt ſuch as belong …
Adam Harsnett · A Cordial for the Afflicted · p. 529 · Open in the reader
Printed
… were inclined to worship the Babylonical Beast of Rome, and to feare all his threatningsthreatenings, and causelesse cursings, &c.
With rule
… were inclined to worship the Babylonical Beast of Rome, and to feare all his threatningsthreatenings, and causelesse cursings, &c.
Daniel Featley · A Second Parallel · p. 37 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Abbes was brought before y^e B. of Norwich, D. Hopton: to whō through his threatningsthreatenings in y^e end Iames yelded and now whē he was diſmiſſed, & ſhold go frō …
With rule
… Abbes was brought before y^e B. of Norwich, D. Hopton: to whō through his threatningsthreatenings in y^e end Iames yelded and now whē he was diſmiſſed, & ſhold go frō …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 163 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as he seemeth seuere in the sanction. That wee may see therefore that Gods threatningsthreatenings and comminations in this kinde are not idle or formall, words of course onely …
With rule
… as he seemeth seuere in the sanction. That wee may see therefore that Gods threatningsthreatenings and comminations in this kinde are not idle or formall, words of course onely …
Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 324 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Exposition of John 17 A52249

Printed
THreatningsThreatenings have an implicit condition, page. 333
With rule
THreatningsThreatenings have an implicit condition, page. 333
George Newton · Exposition of John 17 · Open in the reader

Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 A68508

Printed
THreatningsThreatenings of God not in vaine. 61
With rule
THreatningsThreatenings of God not in vaine. 61
Sebastian Benefield · Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 · Open in the reader