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ʋersVerse

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it
210 times in 28 works
Consistency
100% (210 of 210)
Reach if approved
~289 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
275 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (210 changes in 28 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 210)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … cuſhins, as the proper ſignification of the word importeth which the ſpouſe aboue vſed, ƲerſVerse. 12. This may bee alſo very well referred vnto that which is ſaid of the …
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    … cuſhins, as the proper ſignification of the word importeth which the ſpouſe aboue vſed, ƲerſVerse. 12. This may bee alſo very well referred vnto that which is ſaid of the …

    Theodore Beza · Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs · p. 199 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … me in vaine, reaching for doctrines mens praecepts Math. 15.9. and with Peser. 1. Epiſt. …. Cap. 14. ƲerſVerse. 18. where he telles all them, to whome he wrote that generall Bpiſtle, that Chriſt …
    With rule
    … me in vaine, reaching for doctrines mens praecepts Math. 15.9. and with Peser. 1. Epiſt. …. Cap. 14. ƲerſVerse. 18. where he telles all them, to whome he wrote that generall Bpiſtle, that Chriſt …

    Thomas Sparke · The Highway to Heaven · p. 273 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    …ill conſume, tread downe, and lay waſte the Vineyard: ƲerſVerse. 5. 6.
    With rule
    …ill conſume, tread downe, and lay waſte the Vineyard: ƲerſVerse. 5. 6.

    John Carpenter · The Song of the Beloved Concerning His Vineyard · p. 177 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … after he ſaith againe, If any man loue me, he will keepe my Word, ƲerſVerse. 23. So that thoſe loue not Chriſt, vvho doe not keepe his Commandements. In the …
    With rule
    … after he ſaith againe, If any man loue me, he will keepe my Word, ƲerſVerse. 23. So that thoſe loue not Chriſt, vvho doe not keepe his Commandements. In the …

    Robert Cleaver · Four Sermons · p. 16 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … life. This Iob calles appoynted food, Iob 23.12. Prou. 30.8. called Conuenient food. Iames 2.15. Dayly food. ƲersVerse. 16. Things needfull for the Body.
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    … life. This Iob calles appoynted food, Iob 23.12. Prou. 30.8. called Conuenient food. Iames 2.15. Dayly food. ƲersVerse. 16. Things needfull for the Body.

    Edward Elton · Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral · p. 63 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … and burning agues, that ſhall conſume your eyes, and cauſe you ſorrow of heart. ƲerſVerse. 17. he will ſet his face againſt you, and ye ſhall bee ſlaine before your …
    With rule
    … and burning agues, that ſhall conſume your eyes, and cauſe you ſorrow of heart. ƲerſVerse. 17. he will ſet his face againſt you, and ye ſhall bee ſlaine before your …

    Sebastian Benefield · Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 · p. 62 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    ƲerſVerse. Firmetur manus tua & exaltetur dextera tua.
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    ƲerſVerse. Firmetur manus tua & exaltetur dextera tua.

    William Prynne · The Signal Loyalty and Devotion of Gods Saints Part 2 · p. 217 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    1 ƲerſVerse. 3. All the Church needs to know, is manifeſted by Chriſt, in his Word, Sacraments …
    With rule
    1 ƲerſVerse. 3. All the Church needs to know, is manifeſted by Chriſt, in his Word, Sacraments …

    Randal Bate · Certain Observations · p. 236 · 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.