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withdrawewithdraw

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

Puritas changed it
562 times in 219 works
Consistency
98.7% (562 of 569)
Reach if approved
~598 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: withdraw
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
569 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (562 changes in 219 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 562)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … eſty…ate things according to his own …pinion, aſſaieth with all poſſible meanes too withdrawewithdraw man from his vaine eſtimation and affeccion of erthly thingꝭ ſo that the affection …
    With rule
    … eſty…ate things according to his own …pinion, aſſaieth with all poſſible meanes too withdrawewithdraw man from his vaine eſtimation and affeccion of erthly thingꝭ ſo that the affection …

    Martin Luther · Certain Meditations of Perfect Consolation · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and of foule earth and fleshly lustes, yt maketh good Angells & good people to withdrawewithdraw them from vs. For ryghte as a nettle brenneth roses and other flowers that …
    With rule
    … and of foule earth and fleshly lustes, yt maketh good Angells & good people to withdrawewithdraw them from vs. For ryghte as a nettle brenneth roses and other flowers that …

    Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · p. 169 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … themselues, and be resolued that we haue part therein, then must we separate and withdrawewithdraw our selues from all ungodly and unlawfull societies of men in the world whatsoeuer …
    With rule
    … themselues, and be resolued that we haue part therein, then must we separate and withdrawewithdraw our selues from all ungodly and unlawfull societies of men in the world whatsoeuer …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 513 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … from falſehoode to return into the way of truth, and as touching manners to withdrawewithdraw our ſelues from al kind of iniquity to giue our ſelues vnto pureneſſe of …
    With rule
    … from falſehoode to return into the way of truth, and as touching manners to withdrawewithdraw our ſelues from al kind of iniquity to giue our ſelues vnto pureneſſe of …

    Theodore Beza · Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs · p. 145 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … of Chriſte were diſceyuers teaching a newe faieth, errours and heriſies goynge aboute to withdrawewithdraw from the lawe of Moyſes as aperithe throughout the boke of the Actes of …
    With rule
    … of Chriſte were diſceyuers teaching a newe faieth, errours and heriſies goynge aboute to withdrawewithdraw from the lawe of Moyſes as aperithe throughout the boke of the Actes of …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. lxx · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … them whollye declared. For what hate can he shewe more vnto manne / than to withdrawewithdraw from him his grace / to leaue him to him self / to suffre him in …
    With rule
    … them whollye declared. For what hate can he shewe more vnto manne / than to withdrawewithdraw from him his grace / to leaue him to him self / to suffre him in …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 97 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Prince in defenſe of himſelfe and his Realme may inuade the firſt-onſetter, and withdrawewithdraw himſelfe frō his obedience? The anſwere was, that it was vnlawful for the Biſhop …
    With rule
    … Prince in defenſe of himſelfe and his Realme may inuade the firſt-onſetter, and withdrawewithdraw himſelfe frō his obedience? The anſwere was, that it was vnlawful for the Biſhop …

    Laurence Humphrey · A View of the Romish Hydra · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … whippest me and scourgest mee bitterly, yea, thou so vexest mee, that vnlesse thou withdrawewithdraw thine hande, and remit thy displeasure, ther resteth nothing vnto mee, but vtterly to …
    With rule
    … whippest me and scourgest mee bitterly, yea, thou so vexest mee, that vnlesse thou withdrawewithdraw thine hande, and remit thy displeasure, ther resteth nothing vnto mee, but vtterly to …

    John Knox · A Fort for the Afflicted · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Governance of Virtue A06832

  • Printed
    WithdraweWithdraw not the woorde from the people, if peraduenture they heare & turne from their wicked …
    With rule
    WithdraweWithdraw not the woorde from the people, if peraduenture they heare & turne from their wicked …

    Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · Open in the reader

The Amendment of Life A13339

  • Printed
    … mother. Correct thy ſonne, & he will giue thee rest and pleaſure to thy ſoule. WithdraweWithdraw not correction from thy child, if thou ſmite him with the rod hee ſhall …
    With rule
    … mother. Correct thy ſonne, & he will giue thee rest and pleaſure to thy ſoule. WithdraweWithdraw not correction from thy child, if thou ſmite him with the rod hee ſhall …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 307 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Christian Religion 2 A14216

  • Printed
    … which you haue beene taught either by word, or by our Epistle. And cap. 3. WithdraweWithdraw your ſelues from euerie brother which walketh not after the inſtruction, which he receaued …
    With rule
    … which you haue beene taught either by word, or by our Epistle. And cap. 3. WithdraweWithdraw your ſelues from euerie brother which walketh not after the inſtruction, which he receaued …

    Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 33 · Open in the reader

Godly Prayers out of Davids Psalms A14352

  • Printed
    WIthdraweWithdraw not thy readie helpe from vs, we humbly beſeech thee (O moſte good and …
    With rule
    WIthdraweWithdraw not thy readie helpe from vs, we humbly beſeech thee (O moſte good and …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Godly Prayers out of Davids Psalms · Open in the reader

Commentary on Joshua A17638

  • Printed
    … the men of Gibeon sent vnto Ioshue, euen to the hoste to Gilgal, saying, WithdraweWithdraw not thine hand from thy seruants, come vp to vs quickely, and saue vs …
    With rule
    … the men of Gibeon sent vnto Ioshue, euen to the hoste to Gilgal, saying, WithdraweWithdraw not thine hand from thy seruants, come vp to vs quickely, and saue vs …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Joshua · Open in the reader