Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39542 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

isaiahsisaiah's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 152 times in 104 works
Consistency: 98.7% (152 of 154)
Reach if approved: ~162 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: isaiah's
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 154 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (152 changes in 104 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 152)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… St. Pauls humility, I am nothing; The firſt of other Creatures, is the Prophet IſaiahsIsaiah's inſtruction, The nations are as a drop of the bucket, as the duſt of …
With rule
… St. Pauls humility, I am nothing; The firſt of other Creatures, is the Prophet IſaiahsIsaiah's inſtruction, The nations are as a drop of the bucket, as the duſt of …
John Donne · Twenty-Six Sermons · p. 131 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Majeſty, He knew he ſhould neither Diſpleaſe him, nor diſcourage him, if he brought IſaiahsIsaiah's Meſſage to Hezekiah, to ſet his Houſe in Order; for he thought his Days …
With rule
… Majeſty, He knew he ſhould neither Diſpleaſe him, nor diſcourage him, if he brought IſaiahsIsaiah's Meſſage to Hezekiah, to ſet his Houſe in Order; for he thought his Days …
John Hacket · A Memorial Offered to John Williams · p. 222 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſtones.] The Pſalmiſt may ſeem herein to have reſpect to that place in IſaiahsIsaiah's propheſie, where this very thing is expreſly foretold concerning the Babylonians, Iſa. 13.16. Their children …
With rule
… the ſtones.] The Pſalmiſt may ſeem herein to have reſpect to that place in IſaiahsIsaiah's propheſie, where this very thing is expreſly foretold concerning the Babylonians, Iſa. 13.16. Their children …
Arthur Jackson · Annotations Upon the Books of Poetry · p. 705 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in their own Generations; because their Prophecies did reach so far beyond them, as IsaiahsIsaiah's concerning Cyrus, the Prophet at Bethel concerning Iosias; and all the Prophecies concerning the …
With rule
… in their own Generations; because their Prophecies did reach so far beyond them, as IsaiahsIsaiah's concerning Cyrus, the Prophet at Bethel concerning Iosias; and all the Prophecies concerning the …
Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of the Christian Faith · p. 179 · Open in the reader
Printed
… promiſe of grace, pertaining not to one private perſon onely (as the touching of IſaiahsIsaiah's lips) but to the whole Church. And further, he declareth the ſame, being promiſed …
With rule
… promiſe of grace, pertaining not to one private perſon onely (as the touching of IſaiahsIsaiah's lips) but to the whole Church. And further, he declareth the ſame, being promiſed …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion · p. 395 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſame ſins with their progenitours. Then no wonder if what we finde in IſaiahsIsaiah's propheſie be accompliſhed to the full, Behold, it is written before me; I will …
With rule
… the ſame ſins with their progenitours. Then no wonder if what we finde in IſaiahsIsaiah's propheſie be accompliſhed to the full, Behold, it is written before me; I will …
John Arrowsmith · A Chain of Principles · p. 232 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of his power, to hūble himſelfe before his God to anſwere the reſt of IſaiahsIsaiah's deſcription of thoſe whom here he woulde cōfort. For ſtil I haue found him …
With rule
… of his power, to hūble himſelfe before his God to anſwere the reſt of IſaiahsIsaiah's deſcription of thoſe whom here he woulde cōfort. For ſtil I haue found him …
Thomas Sparke · Sermon 22 November 1593 · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
IsaiahsIsaiah's song inci…ing to confidence in God. 10
With rule
IsaiahsIsaiah's song inci…ing to confidence in God. 10
Zacharie Boyd · The Psalms of David in Meter with the Prose Interlined · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

A Strange Vineyard in Palestine A10926

Printed
A STRANGE VINEYARD IN PALAESTINA: IN AN EXPOSITION OF ISAIAHSISAIAH'S PARABOLICAL Song of the Beloued, diſcouered: To which Gods Vineyard in this our Land …
With rule
A STRANGE VINEYARD IN PALAESTINA: IN AN EXPOSITION OF ISAIAHSISAIAH'S PARABOLICAL Song of the Beloued, diſcouered: To which Gods Vineyard in this our Land …
Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · Open in the reader