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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39626 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

belshazzarsbelshazzar's

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

Puritas changed it
126 times in 108 works
Consistency
100% (126 of 126)
Reach if approved
~132 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
126 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (126 changes in 108 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 126)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … are distinguished in their delights: for the sport of the vngodly is folly, like BelshazzarsBelshazzar's: and therefore when they are sicke, or troubled, they neuer runne to the Word …
    With rule
    … are distinguished in their delights: for the sport of the vngodly is folly, like BelshazzarsBelshazzar's: and therefore when they are sicke, or troubled, they neuer runne to the Word …

    Henry Smith · A Preparative to Marriage · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ſinne is euer before me. All the delights of Babylon could not raiſe vp BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's heart, when the hand wrote Gods ſentence againſt him on the wall and in …
    With rule
    … ſinne is euer before me. All the delights of Babylon could not raiſe vp BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's heart, when the hand wrote Gods ſentence againſt him on the wall and in …

    Robert Abbot · A Hand of Fellowship to Help Keep Out Sin and Antichrist · p. 87 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … people of God under thoſe cruel Tyrants! Have not the Nimrods, the Nebuchadnezzars, the BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's, the Alexanders, and the Caeſars, &c. been commonly the Lords of the world? and …
    With rule
    … people of God under thoſe cruel Tyrants! Have not the Nimrods, the Nebuchadnezzars, the BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's, the Alexanders, and the Caeſars, &c. been commonly the Lords of the world? and …

    Thomas Brooks · An Ark for All Gods Noahs · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … merciful hand is a denyal or contempt of providence. This was the aggravation of BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's Sin. Dan. 5.23. and the God in whoſe hand thy breath is, and whoſe are …
    With rule
    … merciful hand is a denyal or contempt of providence. This was the aggravation of BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's Sin. Dan. 5.23. and the God in whoſe hand thy breath is, and whoſe are …

    Stephen Charnock · A Treatise of Divine Providence · p. 141 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … to eternity what wilt thoudo? The shadow and appearance of the hand-writing shook BelshazzarsBelshazzar's heart when he was quaffing in his cups, in the ruff of his riot …
    With rule
    … to eternity what wilt thoudo? The shadow and appearance of the hand-writing shook BelshazzarsBelshazzar's heart when he was quaffing in his cups, in the ruff of his riot …

    Thomas Hooker · The Application of Redemption · p. 587 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of the Exclamation thus amazing, which cauſes all the great Hectors, and Herods, and BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's of the World, to tremble.
    With rule
    … of the Exclamation thus amazing, which cauſes all the great Hectors, and Herods, and BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's of the World, to tremble.

    Samuel Lee · The Great Day of Judgment · p. 50 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … is not slavish, in respect of punishment either inflicted or threatned, such as Ahabs, BelshazzarsBelshazzar's, &c. but Filial, which cometh of love especially, yet with consideration also of his …
    With rule
    … is not slavish, in respect of punishment either inflicted or threatned, such as Ahabs, BelshazzarsBelshazzar's, &c. but Filial, which cometh of love especially, yet with consideration also of his …

    John Rogers · Exposition Upon 1 Peter · p. 340 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … their Candle will be put out, as the hand writing in the wall marred BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's feaſt, ſo will death marre the wicked mans mirth.
    With rule
    … their Candle will be put out, as the hand writing in the wall marred BelſhazzarsBelshazzar's feaſt, ſo will death marre the wicked mans mirth.

    Alexander Grosse · Deaths Deliverance and Elijahs Fiery Chariot · p. 15 · 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.