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oliuesolives

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
162 times in 82 works
Consistency
74.3% (162 of 218)
Reach if approved
~229 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: olives
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
218 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (162 changes in 82 works, 74.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 162)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … A tree planted, becauſe by nature the beſt of vs are but as wilde OliuesOlives; and if euer we become fruitfull trees, we muſt of neceſſitie be tranſplanted from …
    With rule
    … A tree planted, becauſe by nature the beſt of vs are but as wilde OliuesOlives; and if euer we become fruitfull trees, we muſt of neceſſitie be tranſplanted from …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Wild Vine · p. 143 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … was thus receiued when towards his paſſion he came downe from the mount of OliuesOlives vnto Ieruſalem: yee ſee how the Diſciples and Apoſtles of our Sauiour Chriſt were …
    With rule
    … was thus receiued when towards his paſſion he came downe from the mount of OliuesOlives vnto Ieruſalem: yee ſee how the Diſciples and Apoſtles of our Sauiour Chriſt were …

    Henry Airay · Lectures Upon Philippians · p. 552 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Gentiles which serued Idolles for the liuing God; because they were as the wilde OliuesOlives, namely heerein, that as the wilde Oliue, though it haue the forme and shape …
    With rule
    … Gentiles which serued Idolles for the liuing God; because they were as the wilde OliuesOlives, namely heerein, that as the wilde Oliue, though it haue the forme and shape …

    Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · p. 934 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … that ſhall not be caſt downe. And as he ſate vpon the mount of OliuesOlives, his Diſciples came to him a part, ſaying, Tell vs when theſe thynges ſhalbe …
    With rule
    … that ſhall not be caſt downe. And as he ſate vpon the mount of OliuesOlives, his Diſciples came to him a part, ſaying, Tell vs when theſe thynges ſhalbe …

    Hugh Broughton · Texts of Scripture Chaining the Holy Chronicle · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    AS in the time of gathering of OliuesOlives, a few berries eſcape here and there vngathered: So when God doth bring generall …
    With rule
    AS in the time of gathering of OliuesOlives, a few berries eſcape here and there vngathered: So when God doth bring generall …

    Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 651 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … others, to enter into the Kingdome of Heaven) vvere still the true Lightes, and OliuesOlives, of the Temple: and, vvho, at length, by the true Key, haue so opened …
    With rule
    … others, to enter into the Kingdome of Heaven) vvere still the true Lightes, and OliuesOlives, of the Temple: and, vvho, at length, by the true Key, haue so opened …

    Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 137 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ſcripture: When they had ſung a Pſalme, they went out into the mount of OliuesOlives. A moſt Chriſtian exerciſe, and too much neglected among profeſſours. Others in great varietie …
    With rule
    … ſcripture: When they had ſung a Pſalme, they went out into the mount of OliuesOlives. A moſt Chriſtian exerciſe, and too much neglected among profeſſours. Others in great varietie …

    William Hubbock · Great Britains Resurrection · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … appellation is giuen to theſe witneſſes for holding out the light of truth. And OliuesOlives they are for their participating with the Lord Ieſus, the true Oliue, Rom. 11.
    With rule
    … appellation is giuen to theſe witneſſes for holding out the light of truth. And OliuesOlives they are for their participating with the Lord Ieſus, the true Oliue, Rom. 11.

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 370 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (56)

16 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 40 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Lectures Upon John 4 A03342

  • Printed
    … meet thee? Is this a time to take money, and to receiue garments, and oliuesolives, and vineyards, and sheepe, and oxen, and men-seruants, and maid-seruants? Had Gehezi …
    With rule
    … meet thee? Is this a time to take money, and to receiue garments, and oliuesolives, and vineyards, and sheepe, and oxen, and men-seruants, and maid-seruants? Had Gehezi …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … vineyards, and sheepe, and oxen, and men-seruants, and maid-seruants? Had Gehezi receiued oliuesolives, &c? No, but Elisha in the Spirit, set his heart vpon that Gehezi did …
    With rule
    … vineyards, and sheepe, and oxen, and men-seruants, and maid-seruants? Had Gehezi receiued oliuesolives, &c? No, but Elisha in the Spirit, set his heart vpon that Gehezi did …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 68 · Open in the reader

A Golden Chain A09339

  • Printed
    … sowre crabs: but it must not be so with vs: we are indeede wilde oliuesolives, & the branches of wilde vines; yet seeing we are perswaded that wee are grafted …
    With rule
    … sowre crabs: but it must not be so with vs: we are indeede wilde oliuesolives, & the branches of wilde vines; yet seeing we are perswaded that wee are grafted …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 488 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Apostles Creed A09411

  • Printed
    … the witnesses of his ascension, which were his owne disciples in the mount of oliuesolives at Bethanie, and none but them. Now it may be demaunded, why he would …
    With rule
    … the witnesses of his ascension, which were his owne disciples in the mount of oliuesolives at Bethanie, and none but them. Now it may be demaunded, why he would …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 338 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … sowre crabbes: but it must not be so with us: wee are indeed wild oliuesolives, and the braunches of wilde vines, yet seeing we are perswaded that wee are …
    With rule
    … sowre crabbes: but it must not be so with us: wee are indeed wild oliuesolives, and the braunches of wilde vines, yet seeing we are perswaded that wee are …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 484 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … soule, the diuels, by the morning, ten nights, the Passeouer, by the figges and oliuesolives, by the dawning, and twilight, and a world more of the like: only he …
    With rule
    … soule, the diuels, by the morning, ten nights, the Passeouer, by the figges and oliuesolives, by the dawning, and twilight, and a world more of the like: only he …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 211 · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

  • Printed
    … hee went out, and aboade in the mount, that is called the mount of oliuesolives. 38. And all the people came in the morning to him, to heare him in …
    With rule
    … hee went out, and aboade in the mount, that is called the mount of oliuesolives. 38. And all the people came in the morning to him, to heare him in …

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 669 · Open in the reader

The Sum of the Four Evangelists A17221

  • Printed
    … and memoriall of our redemption. After that hee goeth foorth into the mount of oliuesolives, hee reaſoneth in the waye of that greeuous offence, wherein the diſciples ſhoulde fall …
    With rule
    … and memoriall of our redemption. After that hee goeth foorth into the mount of oliuesolives, hee reaſoneth in the waye of that greeuous offence, wherein the diſciples ſhoulde fall …

    Henrich Bullinger · The Sum of the Four Evangelists · Open in the reader

Commentary on Isaiah A17640

  • Printed
    … or cluster lie hidden vnder the leaues: Likewiſe as a man neuer ſhakes his oliuesolives ſo thorowlie but that ſome one will hang ſtill in the top of the …
    With rule
    … or cluster lie hidden vnder the leaues: Likewiſe as a man neuer ſhakes his oliuesolives ſo thorowlie but that ſome one will hang ſtill in the top of the …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 178 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

  • Printed
    … other thinges for the poore that come after to gather the grapes and the oliuesolives which are left behinde. God sayeth that these are royalties which belong vnto him …
    With rule
    … other thinges for the poore that come after to gather the grapes and the oliuesolives which are left behinde. God sayeth that these are royalties which belong vnto him …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 865 · Open in the reader

The Worlds Resurrection A20809

  • Printed
    … and Ancesters of the Iewes are called, the first fruites, the roote, the naturall oliuesolives are not the preferments, prerogatiues and excellences of the Iewes farre greater then of …
    With rule
    … and Ancesters of the Iewes are called, the first fruites, the roote, the naturall oliuesolives are not the preferments, prerogatiues and excellences of the Iewes farre greater then of …

    Thomas Draxe · The Worlds Resurrection · p. 52 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Revelation A68061

  • Printed
    … fire: and as the two witneſſes, Chapter 11. are to the godly, candleſtickes and refreſhing oliuesolives; but, with fire out of their mouthes, ſlay their aduerſaries. If I bee the …
    With rule
    … fire: and as the two witneſſes, Chapter 11. are to the godly, candleſtickes and refreſhing oliuesolives; but, with fire out of their mouthes, ſlay their aduerſaries. If I bee the …

    Patrick Forbes · Commentary Upon Revelation · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … yet hauing great and diuine power: towards the Temple, diſperſing plentie of grace as oliuesolives, and true light as candleſtickes: and outward, hauing vengeance in readineſſe againſt all diſobedience …
    With rule
    … yet hauing great and diuine power: towards the Temple, diſperſing plentie of grace as oliuesolives, and true light as candleſtickes: and outward, hauing vengeance in readineſſe againſt all diſobedience …

    Patrick Forbes · Commentary Upon Revelation · p. 92 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

  • Printed
    … and burnt vp bothe the reekes, and the ſtanding corne with the vineyardes and oliuesolives.
    With rule
    … and burnt vp bothe the reekes, and the ſtanding corne with the vineyardes and oliuesolives.

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · p. 223 · Open in the reader

The Christian Warfare Part 2 A69233

  • Printed
    … goods, which thou filledst not, and welles digged which thou diggedst not, vineyards and oliuesolives which thou plantedst not; and when thou hast eaten and art full, beware lest …
    With rule
    … goods, which thou filledst not, and welles digged which thou diggedst not, vineyards and oliuesolives which thou plantedst not; and when thou hast eaten and art full, beware lest …

    John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 2 · p. 679 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … to Gehazi; Is this a time to take money, and to receiue garments, and oliuesolives, and vineyards, and sheepe, and oxen, and men seruants, and maid seruants? especially when …
    With rule
    … to Gehazi; Is this a time to take money, and to receiue garments, and oliuesolives, and vineyards, and sheepe, and oxen, and men seruants, and maid seruants? especially when …

    John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 2 · p. 825 · Open in the reader