Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1637 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

offendeoffend

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it: 728 times in 250 works
Consistency: 99.5% (728 of 731)
Reach if approved: ~768 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: offend
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 731 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (728 changes in 250 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 728)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… commaunde that none of vs do in the ſight of other, that which may offendeoffend or trouble the conſcience of the infirme and weake? So witneſſeth Paule, affirming that …
With rule
… commaunde that none of vs do in the ſight of other, that which may offendeoffend or trouble the conſcience of the infirme and weake? So witneſſeth Paule, affirming that …
John Knox · Letter to Lady Mary · Open in the reader
Printed
… hartes. For they do thereby vnto them ſelues the greateſt diſpleaſure, in that they offendeoffend the in vs. And we haue no pleaſure in their deſtruction. But woulde rather …
With rule
… hartes. For they do thereby vnto them ſelues the greateſt diſpleaſure, in that they offendeoffend the in vs. And we haue no pleaſure in their deſtruction. But woulde rather …
Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader
Printed
That we ſhoulde not offendeoffend oure neyghboure, nether wyth doctryne nor wyth ouer Lyuynge. Leuyty, iiii,a. Num, xxxi …
With rule
That we ſhoulde not offendeoffend oure neyghboure, nether wyth doctryne nor wyth ouer Lyuynge. Leuyty, iiii,a. Num, xxxi …
Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader
Printed
… consolacion, ioye and comforte is cōtained. And here again do thei not a lityll offendeoffend agaynste the hyghe maiestye of God, seynge they plucke so many wordes frō the …
With rule
… consolacion, ioye and comforte is cōtained. And here again do thei not a lityll offendeoffend agaynste the hyghe maiestye of God, seynge they plucke so many wordes frō the …
Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader
Printed
… yet aliue, that can remember. But seeyng this title of supremacie, dooeth so muche offendeoffend you, I praie you lette me demaunde one question of you. Who did first …
With rule
… yet aliue, that can remember. But seeyng this title of supremacie, dooeth so muche offendeoffend you, I praie you lette me demaunde one question of you. Who did first …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader
Printed
… true Church. For, yée ſay, they were faithfull in that little light, and wée offendeoffend of knowledge, and therefore can not be the true Church.
With rule
… true Church. For, yée ſay, they were faithfull in that little light, and wée offendeoffend of knowledge, and therefore can not be the true Church.
George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 98 · Open in the reader
Printed
… had made afore that of my house, Yet neuer in my life ded I offendeoffend hym, to my knowledge, neyther in my dede nor my wurde.
With rule
… had made afore that of my house, Yet neuer in my life ded I offendeoffend hym, to my knowledge, neyther in my dede nor my wurde.
John Bale · An Expostulation Against the Blasphemies of a Frantic Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
… the sharper punishment? But for as much as none did so vsually this way offendeoffend as men in that case, which they wittingly fell into, euen because they would …
With rule
… the sharper punishment? But for as much as none did so vsually this way offendeoffend as men in that case, which they wittingly fell into, euen because they would …
Richard Hooker · The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity · p. 68 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

2 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 Logic Newly Translated A05111

Printed
OffendeOffend the Godds, they ſhall in trouble fall.
With rule
OffendeOffend the Godds, they ſhall in trouble fall.
Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 24 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

Printed
OffendeOffend.
With rule
OffendeOffend.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader