Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #224 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

behoouethbehooveth

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

Puritas changed it: 591 times in 151 works
Consistency: 100% (591 of 591)
Reach if approved: ~621 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: behooveth
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 591 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (591 changes in 151 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 591)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… come to diſſolution, vnleſſe they bee continuallie fedde and nouriſhed with wholeſome foode: it behoouethbehooveth all the faithfull and godlie, who are quickened and reuiued in the life of …
With rule
… come to diſſolution, vnleſſe they bee continuallie fedde and nouriſhed with wholeſome foode: it behoouethbehooveth all the faithfull and godlie, who are quickened and reuiued in the life of …
Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 1003 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not the righteousnesse of the Scribes and Pharisies will not goe for paiment. It behoouethbehooveth vs then to take vp the Apostles counsell, Take heed brethren least there be …
With rule
… not the righteousnesse of the Scribes and Pharisies will not goe for paiment. It behoouethbehooveth vs then to take vp the Apostles counsell, Take heed brethren least there be …
Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 329 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vaunt agaynste me and say, mine owne power hathe saued me. And therefore it behoouethbehooveth vs, séeyng the shamefull fal of the proud and high conceited people: and contrarywise …
With rule
… vaunt agaynste me and say, mine owne power hathe saued me. And therefore it behoouethbehooveth vs, séeyng the shamefull fal of the proud and high conceited people: and contrarywise …
John Udall · Peters Fall · Open in the reader
Printed
… and watch. Wee haue alſo in the ſecond place ſeene the cauſe why it behoouethbehooveth vs to be watchfull. There is an aduerſarie that doth ſeek to deuoure vs …
With rule
… and watch. Wee haue alſo in the ſecond place ſeene the cauſe why it behoouethbehooveth vs to be watchfull. There is an aduerſarie that doth ſeek to deuoure vs …
George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo carried hither & thither, as he ſhal neuer finde a time to ſay, it behoouethbehooveth me to hold my ſelfe here within my bondes. Let euery man with S …
With rule
… ſo carried hither & thither, as he ſhal neuer finde a time to ſay, it behoouethbehooveth me to hold my ſelfe here within my bondes. Let euery man with S …
John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Gods children for their fellowſhip with the wicked, will know very well, that it behoouethbehooveth them to take heed as of a poiſoned ſerpent, and to bee warie of …
With rule
… Gods children for their fellowſhip with the wicked, will know very well, that it behoouethbehooveth them to take heed as of a poiſoned ſerpent, and to bee warie of …
Josias Nichols · Abrahams Faith · p. 289 · Open in the reader
Printed
… true groundes, and muche more that wee may applye them vnto our ſelues, it behoouethbehooveth ſurely that wee ſhoulde haue our eares elſewhere opened, a fleſhly beart giuen vs …
With rule
… true groundes, and muche more that wee may applye them vnto our ſelues, it behoouethbehooveth ſurely that wee ſhoulde haue our eares elſewhere opened, a fleſhly beart giuen vs …
Theodore Beza · The True and Visible Marks of the Catholic Church · Open in the reader
Printed
… of God are not without reward, no not in this life. 1. Tim. 4.8. Therefore it behoouethbehooveth vs to be circumſpect and warie, that we ſwell not, neither be inſolent, becauſe …
With rule
… of God are not without reward, no not in this life. 1. Tim. 4.8. Therefore it behoouethbehooveth vs to be circumſpect and warie, that we ſwell not, neither be inſolent, becauſe …
Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 334 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.