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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39841 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

moabsmoab's

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

Puritas changed it
84 times in 41 works
Consistency
100% (84 of 84)
Reach if approved
~88 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: moab's
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
84 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (84 changes in 41 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 84)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … unto him: yea the wall of Babylon shall fall. The same Prophet saith of MoabsMoab's captivity, cap. 48.7. Thou shalt be taken, and Chemosh shall go into captivity with his …
    With rule
    … unto him: yea the wall of Babylon shall fall. The same Prophet saith of MoabsMoab's captivity, cap. 48.7. Thou shalt be taken, and Chemosh shall go into captivity with his …

    Joseph Mede · The Apostasy of the Latter Times · p. 95 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … lying Tongue is but for a moment. God may juſtly pronounce your Fate like MoabsMoab's, Jer. 48. 30. His Lies ſhall not ſo effect it. But if he pleaſe, in Judgment …
    With rule
    … lying Tongue is but for a moment. God may juſtly pronounce your Fate like MoabsMoab's, Jer. 48. 30. His Lies ſhall not ſo effect it. But if he pleaſe, in Judgment …

    Richard Steele · The Tradesmans Calling · p. 153 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … in the .xlvii. ſay… that the Moabites were, wrytynge on thys wyſe: As for MoabsMoab's pryde, we haue herde of it, ſhe is verye hygh mynded. I know hyr …
    With rule
    … in the .xlvii. ſay… that the Moabites were, wrytynge on thys wyſe: As for MoabsMoab's pryde, we haue herde of it, ſhe is verye hygh mynded. I know hyr …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Marys Magnificat · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … with confidence make their prayers to God, and ſhall be heard. The hypocrite hath MoabsMoab's curſe, that he ſhall pray but not prevaile, Eſay 16. 12. for ſaith David, If I …
    With rule
    … with confidence make their prayers to God, and ſhall be heard. The hypocrite hath MoabsMoab's curſe, that he ſhall pray but not prevaile, Eſay 16. 12. for ſaith David, If I …

    Obadiah Sedgwick · The Anatomy of Secret Sins · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    …at we three Kings by MoabsMoab's great armie
    With rule
    …at we three Kings by MoabsMoab's great armie

    Zacharie Boyd · The Garden of Zion · p. 325 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … spirituall and corporall filthinesse are oft tyed together; Israell whoring with Moab fell to MoabsMoab's Idols, and the Gentiles turning Gods glory to Idols fell to abominable filthinesse. But …
    With rule
    … spirituall and corporall filthinesse are oft tyed together; Israell whoring with Moab fell to MoabsMoab's Idols, and the Gentiles turning Gods glory to Idols fell to abominable filthinesse. But …

    Francis Rous · Oil of Scorpions · p. 87 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … wit, that this pride and crueltie which proceedes thereof, ſhall be the cauſe of MoabsMoab's ruine. For ſeeing the Lord reſiſts the proud, hee muſt needes take downe this …
    With rule
    … wit, that this pride and crueltie which proceedes thereof, ſhall be the cauſe of MoabsMoab's ruine. For ſeeing the Lord reſiſts the proud, hee muſt needes take downe this …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … shining thereof. Guess the greatness of the Grist by the Toll, the multitude of MoabsMoab's flocks from the Tribute he rendered to the Kings of Israel, a hundred thousand …
    With rule
    … shining thereof. Guess the greatness of the Grist by the Toll, the multitude of MoabsMoab's flocks from the Tribute he rendered to the Kings of Israel, a hundred thousand …

    Thomas Fuller · A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine · p. 24 · 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.