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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4421 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

abydethabideth

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it
331 times in 117 works
Consistency
99.4% (331 of 333)
Reach if approved
~350 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: abideth
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
333 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (331 changes in 117 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 331)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … him selfe with his apostles. But that is not a synne permanēt and that abydethabideth for euer with goddes electe, but it vanysheth awaye in suche sorte, that not …
    With rule
    … him selfe with his apostles. But that is not a synne permanēt and that abydethabideth for euer with goddes electe, but it vanysheth awaye in suche sorte, that not …

    John Knox · A Faithful Admonition · p. 70 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … I know that euery man is a lyar, but God is true, & hys worde abydethabideth for euermore.
    With rule
    … I know that euery man is a lyar, but God is true, & hys worde abydethabideth for euermore.

    Thomas Becon · The Castle of Comfort · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … caste vs headlonge …nto he… fyre, as he dyd ye aūgels, but he paciētly abydethabideth our cōuersiō, & loketh dayly whan we wyll repent, and amend, as the Prophet sayth …
    With rule
    … caste vs headlonge …nto he… fyre, as he dyd ye aūgels, but he paciētly abydethabideth our cōuersiō, & loketh dayly whan we wyll repent, and amend, as the Prophet sayth …

    Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … only hye preiste. Hebr. v. The saceifice that he hath done for our synnes, abydethabideth for eueermore of valure. Hebre. x. Furthermore lykewyse as Christe is ascended vp in …
    With rule
    … only hye preiste. Hebr. v. The saceifice that he hath done for our synnes, abydethabideth for eueermore of valure. Hebre. x. Furthermore lykewyse as Christe is ascended vp in …

    Thomas Becon · The Solace of the Soul Against the Bitter Storms of Sickness and Death · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … describe: when I consider on the other side the eternal worde of god that abydethabideth for euer, and the vndefiled lawe of the Lorde, which turneth the soule frō …
    With rule
    … describe: when I consider on the other side the eternal worde of god that abydethabideth for euer, and the vndefiled lawe of the Lorde, which turneth the soule frō …

    Nicholas Ridley · A Piteous Lamentation of the Miserable Estate of the Church · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ar limmes of Antechriſte / and as long as that Popiſhe doctrine of the pope abydethabideth in Englond ſo long is not the pope driuen out of Englond.
    With rule
    … ar limmes of Antechriſte / and as long as that Popiſhe doctrine of the pope abydethabideth in Englond ſo long is not the pope driuen out of Englond.

    William Turner · The Rescuing of the Romish Fox · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … it is iustified, as a roote that is wattered with a showre of raine, abydethabideth faste in the grounde of the soule, that when it beginneth to bee dressed …
    With rule
    … it is iustified, as a roote that is wattered with a showre of raine, abydethabideth faste in the grounde of the soule, that when it beginneth to bee dressed …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 90 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … deceyue. The latter daye he perseyueth not to be farre of / wherin great tormentes abydethabideth both him & his. And that maketh him so wode. That maketh him so insaciablye …
    With rule
    … deceyue. The latter daye he perseyueth not to be farre of / wherin great tormentes abydethabideth both him & his. And that maketh him so wode. That maketh him so insaciablye …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · 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.

Whole Works A68831

  • Printed
    AbydethAbideth in the light, that is continueth in the knowledge of Chriſt. And there is …
    With rule
    AbydethAbideth in the light, that is continueth in the knowledge of Chriſt. And there is …

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 404 · Open in the reader