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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11472 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

yeildyield

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

Puritas changed it
1,976 times in 738 works
Consistency
99.0% (1,976 of 1,996)
Reach if approved
~2,097 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: yield
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,996 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,976 changes in 738 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,976)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … must be obeied: now the Church of Christ is a familie: therfore we must yeildyield obedience to him in al things: for al his cōmandemēts are iust. Whē Saul …
    With rule
    … must be obeied: now the Church of Christ is a familie: therfore we must yeildyield obedience to him in al things: for al his cōmandemēts are iust. Whē Saul …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 370 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … all Christian Princes and Republikes, that would not be their slaves and Vassals to yeildyield universall obedience to them in what ever they should commaund.
    With rule
    … all Christian Princes and Republikes, that would not be their slaves and Vassals to yeildyield universall obedience to them in what ever they should commaund.

    William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to weigh the great goodnes of God in giuing them ſuch helpes, and to yeildyield them due reuerence, loue, and obedience in the Lord, and to be more carefully …
    With rule
    … to weigh the great goodnes of God in giuing them ſuch helpes, and to yeildyield them due reuerence, loue, and obedience in the Lord, and to be more carefully …

    Richard Rogers · Commentary on Judges · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … rebellions, invasions, Armadoes, treasons, slaughters, butcheries of Princes and people, Kings and kingdomes that yeildyield not themselves as slaves to his beastly authority.
    With rule
    … rebellions, invasions, Armadoes, treasons, slaughters, butcheries of Princes and people, Kings and kingdomes that yeildyield not themselves as slaves to his beastly authority.

    Thomas Taylor · Christs Victory Over the Dragon · p. 823 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    v. 22. The flame slew those men, &c. Because these tormentors and executioners did yeildyield obedience vnto the king in a wicked and vniust thing, they are worthily punished …
    With rule
    v. 22. The flame slew those men, &c. Because these tormentors and executioners did yeildyield obedience vnto the king in a wicked and vniust thing, they are worthily punished …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · p. 111 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … his time Liuonia first recouered papistrye, & Peter kinge of the Arrogons was inueigled to yeildyield his kingdome & all his dominions tributarye to Rome, to purchase his saluation. A certaine …
    With rule
    … his time Liuonia first recouered papistrye, & Peter kinge of the Arrogons was inueigled to yeildyield his kingdome & all his dominions tributarye to Rome, to purchase his saluation. A certaine …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … of the church (the city and kingdome of Chriſt) vvhich no godly Prince will yeildyield unto him in the Common wealth: As to appoint lawes, offices, orders, &c. for …
    With rule
    … of the church (the city and kingdome of Chriſt) vvhich no godly Prince will yeildyield unto him in the Common wealth: As to appoint lawes, offices, orders, &c. for …

    Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 322 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Great profite then this little paine may yeildyield.
    With rule
    Great profite then this little paine may yeildyield.

    James Melville · A Spiritual Propine of a Pastor to his People · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (20)

15 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Gospel Holiness A34880

  • Printed
    … Mortall bodies, that they ſhould obey it in the luſts thereof. And in Verſ. 13. YeildYield not your members as inſtruments of unrighteouſneſſe. And in Verſ. 14. Sin ſhall not have …
    With rule
    … Mortall bodies, that they ſhould obey it in the luſts thereof. And in Verſ. 13. YeildYield not your members as inſtruments of unrighteouſneſſe. And in Verſ. 14. Sin ſhall not have …

    Walter Cradock · Gospel Holiness · p. 275 · Open in the reader

Funeral Sermon for Judith Hamond A44680

  • Printed
    Two Sermons preach'd on these words, YeildYield your selves to God.
    With rule
    Two Sermons preach'd on these words, YeildYield your selves to God.

    John Howe · Funeral Sermon for Judith Hamond · Open in the reader

An Exposition of Genesis A44894

  • Printed
    … Not so sir, hear us, thou art a king from God among us. Sept. — YeildYield to us, our Lord, thou art a Prince before God among us, Cald. — The …
    With rule
    … Not so sir, hear us, thou art a king from God among us. Sept. — YeildYield to us, our Lord, thou art a Prince before God among us, Cald. — The …

    George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 287 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    1. His reverent bespeaking of him — My Lord heard me. — Not so Sir. Sept. — YeildYield to me my Lord. Cald. He reverenceth him that counted himself a stranger.
    With rule
    1. His reverent bespeaking of him — My Lord heard me. — Not so Sir. Sept. — YeildYield to me my Lord. Cald. He reverenceth him that counted himself a stranger.

    George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 289 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … supposed, And if ye wil not hearken to us to be circumcised. Sept. same. — YeildYield to us. Cald. This they purpose as an overture to a final determination, if …
    With rule
    … supposed, And if ye wil not hearken to us to be circumcised. Sept. same. — YeildYield to us. Cald. This they purpose as an overture to a final determination, if …

    George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 433 · Open in the reader

Paradise Lost A50919

  • Printed
    YeildYield Nectar, though from off the boughs each
    With rule
    YeildYield Nectar, though from off the boughs each

    John Milton · Paradise Lost · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    YeildYield thee, so well this day thou hast purvey'd.
    With rule
    YeildYield thee, so well this day thou hast purvey'd.

    John Milton · Paradise Lost · Open in the reader

Sermons Volume 2 A51846

  • Printed
    … Laws; imploy all their Faculties, Mercies, Comforts, as Weapons of unrighteousness against God, Rom. 6.13. YeildYield not your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, foreign; but yeildyield your selves to …
    With rule
    … Laws; imploy all their Faculties, Mercies, Comforts, as Weapons of unrighteousness against God, Rom. 6.13. YeildYield not your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, foreign; but yeildyield your selves to …

    Thomas Manton · Sermons Volume 2 · p. 64 · Open in the reader

The Infancy of the World A76717

  • Printed
    YeildYield an eternal weight of glory.
    With rule
    YeildYield an eternal weight of glory.

    Nicolas Billingsley · The Infancy of the World · p. 81 · Open in the reader

The Works of William Bridge Volume 1 A77355

  • Printed
    YeildYield We muſt not yeildyield to little ſins Page 13
    With rule
    YeildYield We muſt not yeildyield to little ſins Page 13

    William Bridge · The Works of William Bridge Volume 1 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Jude A87554

  • Printed
    … God ſhould be engaged to you, and that you ſhould be looſe from God. YeildYield your ſelves to the Lord, ſerve him, and give the hand to him. When …
    With rule
    … God ſhould be engaged to you, and that you ſhould be looſe from God. YeildYield your ſelves to the Lord, ſerve him, and give the hand to him. When …

    William Jenkyn · Exposition of Jude · p. 323 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … hear. Not he who gets, but hee who ſaves much, is the rich man. YeildYield conſcionable obedience to that of Gods will which you know. Hold not the truth …
    With rule
    … hear. Not he who gets, but hee who ſaves much, is the rich man. YeildYield conſcionable obedience to that of Gods will which you know. Hold not the truth …

    William Jenkyn · Exposition of Jude · p. 383 · Open in the reader

The Sinners Hope A90059

  • Printed
    2. It is diſobedience. It is the command of God that we ſhould believe. YeildYield to Chriſt and lay hold of him, have honourable thoughts of Gods tenderneſſe and …
    With rule
    2. It is diſobedience. It is the command of God that we ſhould believe. YeildYield to Chriſt and lay hold of him, have honourable thoughts of Gods tenderneſſe and …

    Henry Newcome · The Sinners Hope · p. 160 · Open in the reader

A Sum of Moral Philosophy B15223

  • Printed
    6 YeildYield every man his owne.
    With rule
    6 YeildYield every man his owne.

    William Pemble · A Sum of Moral Philosophy · p. 58 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    3 YeildYield every man his right.
    With rule
    3 YeildYield every man his right.

    William Pemble · A Sum of Moral Philosophy · p. 73 · Open in the reader