Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11352 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vengeauncevengeance

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

Puritas changed it: 855 times in 193 works
Consistency: 98.7% (855 of 866)
Reach if approved: ~910 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: vengeance
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 866 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (855 changes in 193 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 855)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and diuision both in this point & others of no lesse importaunce, hath procured Gods vengeauncevengeance so much, that nowe they haue almost no Church at all: as we may …
With rule
… and diuision both in this point & others of no lesse importaunce, hath procured Gods vengeauncevengeance so much, that nowe they haue almost no Church at all: as we may …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 394 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and will be tyll yt come to the hyghest / that God maye take full vengeauncevengeance. Than was whoredome worshypped in Prelates of the churche / and sacred wedlock rekened soche …
With rule
… and will be tyll yt come to the hyghest / that God maye take full vengeauncevengeance. Than was whoredome worshypped in Prelates of the churche / and sacred wedlock rekened soche …
John Bale · Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle · Open in the reader
Printed
For my great vengeauncevengeance, whych wyll vpon them fall.
With rule
For my great vengeauncevengeance, whych wyll vpon them fall.
John Bale · A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man · Open in the reader
Printed
… then in those dayes was in Iuda. And yet did not Ierusalem escape the vengeauncevengeance of God. Shal we then beleue, that … gland mai auoid the vengeauncevengeance that is …
With rule
… then in those dayes was in Iuda. And yet did not Ierusalem escape the vengeauncevengeance of God. Shal we then beleue, that … gland mai auoid the vengeauncevengeance that is …
John Knox · An Admonition to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader
Printed
… ascende vnto the throne of Goddes Iustice, and from thence bryng doune indignacion and vengeauncevengeance, to destroye wicked worldlynges, whiche beeyng thē selfes in welth and aboundance, fele no …
With rule
… ascende vnto the throne of Goddes Iustice, and from thence bryng doune indignacion and vengeauncevengeance, to destroye wicked worldlynges, whiche beeyng thē selfes in welth and aboundance, fele no …
Thomas Lever · Meditation Upon the Lords Prayer 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… holde on in doing euil, becauſe their puniſhement is deferred. Becauſe God taketh not vengeauncevengeance by and by, as men doe, therefore they waxe the prouder. Paſſiuely thus: we …
With rule
… holde on in doing euil, becauſe their puniſhement is deferred. Becauſe God taketh not vengeauncevengeance by and by, as men doe, therefore they waxe the prouder. Paſſiuely thus: we …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 141 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as much as the Lorde punisheth and scourgeth wicked and cursed, when he taketh vengeauncevengeance on them for their wickednesse: as I the Lord thy God am a iealous …
With rule
… as much as the Lorde punisheth and scourgeth wicked and cursed, when he taketh vengeauncevengeance on them for their wickednesse: as I the Lord thy God am a iealous …
Thomas Becon · The Demands of Holy Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… God was not wyth them. If the synne of one man deserued so great vengeauncevengeance that for his offence only many were slayne & put to flyght, what shal we …
With rule
… God was not wyth them. If the synne of one man deserued so great vengeauncevengeance that for his offence only many were slayne & put to flyght, what shal we …
Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

10 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Pope Confuted A01130

Printed
… be auenged of the Lorde. For so you reade commaunded by Gods owne mouth, VengeaunceVengeance is myne, and I wil rewarde: saith the Lord. So might you not in …
With rule
… be auenged of the Lorde. For so you reade commaunded by Gods owne mouth, VengeaunceVengeance is myne, and I wil rewarde: saith the Lord. So might you not in …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

Printed
VengeaunceVengeance axeth the blood of innocentes. 41. b
With rule
VengeaunceVengeance axeth the blood of innocentes. 41. b
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

Printed
VengeaunceVengeance.
With rule
VengeaunceVengeance.
Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

The Sum of Christian Religion 2 A14216

Printed
… by puniſhmentes. Wherefore the reuenge due to Magiſtrates is comprehended in that ſaying, Roman. 13.19. VengeaunceVengeance is mine, J wil repaie, ſaith the Lord. And hereby is aunſwere made vnto …
With rule
… by puniſhmentes. Wherefore the reuenge due to Magiſtrates is comprehended in that ſaying, Roman. 13.19. VengeaunceVengeance is mine, J wil repaie, ſaith the Lord. And hereby is aunſwere made vnto …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 976 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A14353

Printed
… expreſſeth by three notes. Firſte by wrath, ſecondly by reuelation, and laſtly by iuſtice. VengeaunceVengeance he aſcribeth vnto God: leaſt it ſhould be thought a thing of ſmal waight …
With rule
… expreſſeth by three notes. Firſte by wrath, ſecondly by reuelation, and laſtly by iuſtice. VengeaunceVengeance he aſcribeth vnto God: leaſt it ſhould be thought a thing of ſmal waight …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

Printed
… the ordinarie magiſtrate, is no where forbidden. For that God which ſaid to vs, VengeaunceVengeance is mine I will repay, doth graunt to the magiſtrate authoritie to exerciſe and …
With rule
… the ordinarie magiſtrate, is no where forbidden. For that God which ſaid to vs, VengeaunceVengeance is mine I will repay, doth graunt to the magiſtrate authoritie to exerciſe and …
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 196 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

Printed
… will requite it. For the woorde which Moses vseth may well be translated thus: VengeaunceVengeance is myne, and therefore I will requite it. As if our Lorde shoulde say …
With rule
… will requite it. For the woorde which Moses vseth may well be translated thus: VengeaunceVengeance is myne, and therefore I will requite it. As if our Lorde shoulde say …
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 1157 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

Printed
… much as he taketh vpon hym that which belongeth to God onely, which ſayth, VengeaunceVengeance is mine, and I will rewarde. Deut. xxxij. And Chriſt ſayth Mat. 26. All they …
With rule
… much as he taketh vpon hym that which belongeth to God onely, which ſayth, VengeaunceVengeance is mine, and I will rewarde. Deut. xxxij. And Chriſt ſayth Mat. 26. All they …
William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 110 · Open in the reader
Printed
VengeaunceVengeance is Gods. 110. b. muſt be remitted to God. 93. a. will fall on tyraunts. 342. a …
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VengeaunceVengeance is Gods. 110. b. muſt be remitted to God. 93. a. will fall on tyraunts. 342. a …
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

Printed
… ſee vengeauncevengeance. And it is not ſayde, that they couet, or wiſhe for vengeauncevengeance. VengeaunceVengeance is mine, ſayeth the lord, I wil rewarde. When the lorde therefore rewardeth they …
With rule
… ſee vengeauncevengeance. And it is not ſayde, that they couet, or wiſhe for vengeauncevengeance. VengeaunceVengeance is mine, ſayeth the lord, I wil rewarde. When the lorde therefore rewardeth they …
Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · p. 553 · Open in the reader