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ʋnprofitableUnprofitable

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

Puritas changed it
20 times in 17 works
Consistency
100% (20 of 20)
Reach if approved
~22 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
21 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (20 changes in 17 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 20)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … altogether become unprofitable, Rom. 3.12. good for as little as the duſt under our feet: ƲnprofitableUnprofitable unto God, Job 22.2. & 35.7. unprofitable to other men; how little good do we to them …
    With rule
    … altogether become unprofitable, Rom. 3.12. good for as little as the duſt under our feet: ƲnprofitableUnprofitable unto God, Job 22.2. & 35.7. unprofitable to other men; how little good do we to them …

    Samuel Whiting · Abrahams Humble Intercession for Sodom · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … do now? LORD! Teach and Help me! LORD! Let not the Guilt of the ƲnprofitableUnprofitable and Barren Fig-Tree come upon me: Now, my Soul! Be for ſome Good …
    With rule
    … do now? LORD! Teach and Help me! LORD! Let not the Guilt of the ƲnprofitableUnprofitable and Barren Fig-Tree come upon me: Now, my Soul! Be for ſome Good …

    John Danforth · Judgment Begun at the House of God · p. 98 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Enemies; to wit, Devil, World and Sin. Alſo, 1. How unreaſonable this Enmity is; how, 2. ƲnprofitableUnprofitable; and 3. how Deſtructive.
    With rule
    … Enemies; to wit, Devil, World and Sin. Alſo, 1. How unreaſonable this Enmity is; how, 2. ƲnprofitableUnprofitable; and 3. how Deſtructive.

    Daniel Burgess · Christians Earnest Expectation and Longing for the Glorious Appearing · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Obſerve ſecondly, ƲnprofitableUnprofitable talke is ſinfull, and ſpeeches which doe no good, are evill: Every idle word …
    With rule
    Obſerve ſecondly, ƲnprofitableUnprofitable talke is ſinfull, and ſpeeches which doe no good, are evill: Every idle word …

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 15-17 · p. 10 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    CHAP. IX. ƲnprofitableUnprofitable Chriſtians reproved.
    With rule
    CHAP. IX. ƲnprofitableUnprofitable Chriſtians reproved.

    Oliver Heywood · Heart Treasure · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Secondly Injurious in reſpect of them to whom they are Preſcribed, or at leaſt ƲnprofitableUnprofitable to the Common-Wealth in which they are Preſcribed. Thirdly, ſuch as are Profitable …
    With rule
    … Secondly Injurious in reſpect of them to whom they are Preſcribed, or at leaſt ƲnprofitableUnprofitable to the Common-Wealth in which they are Preſcribed. Thirdly, ſuch as are Profitable …

    John Humfrey · A Plea for the Non-Conformists · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … and filthineſs of his own heart: when he hath done all, he cries out, ƲnprofitableUnprofitable Servant! and woe to me, for my Duties, Prayers, Hearings, Graces, &c. if I …
    With rule
    … and filthineſs of his own heart: when he hath done all, he cries out, ƲnprofitableUnprofitable Servant! and woe to me, for my Duties, Prayers, Hearings, Graces, &c. if I …

    John Oldfield · The First Last · p. 67 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    2. ƲnprofitableUnprofitable converſe with Chriſtian Friends ibid.
    With rule
    2. ƲnprofitableUnprofitable converſe with Chriſtian Friends ibid.

    Richard Alleine · A Vindication of Godliness · 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.