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conuersingconversing

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
243 times in 113 works
Consistency
97.5% (243 of 249)
Reach if approved
~262 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: conversing
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
249 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (243 changes in 113 works, 97.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 243)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … we deny not but that ciuill prayer may bee made to men liuing and conuerſingconversing with vs, to whom wee may make knowne our deſire by outward meanes. But …
    With rule
    … we deny not but that ciuill prayer may bee made to men liuing and conuerſingconversing with vs, to whom wee may make knowne our deſire by outward meanes. But …

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 347 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ortie dayes after his resurre…tion from the graue. For so …ong was he conuersingconversing with …is people after his passion, …hat they might bee the more …scertayned of …
    With rule
    … ortie dayes after his resurre…tion from the graue. For so …ong was he conuersingconversing with …is people after his passion, …hat they might bee the more …scertayned of …

    William Loe · The Mystery of Mankind · p. 258 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the law: that look as men were th…n made vncleane▪ not onely by conuersingconversing with persons legally vncleane; but also by touching (though it was vnware…) their houses …
    With rule
    … the law: that look as men were th…n made vncleane▪ not onely by conuersingconversing with persons legally vncleane; but also by touching (though it was vnware…) their houses …

    William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · p. 144 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … giues grace to discerne grace where it is, from bare ciuillity, at least by conuersingconversing with them, and to preferre one infinitely before the other.
    With rule
    … giues grace to discerne grace where it is, from bare ciuillity, at least by conuersingconversing with them, and to preferre one infinitely before the other.

    John Rogers · A Treatise of Love · p. 152 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … this chiefe Nation, yea the chiefest one of that Nation became abominably sinfull by conuersingconversing with sinners. And can a part thinke to stand, where the whole hath falne …
    With rule
    … this chiefe Nation, yea the chiefest one of that Nation became abominably sinfull by conuersingconversing with sinners. And can a part thinke to stand, where the whole hath falne …

    Francis Rous · The Art of Happiness · p. 406 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the lame they ſhal learne to halt. A child that naturally ſpeaketh well, by conuerſingconversing with ſuch as corrupt theyr ſpeech, ſhal degenerate and ſpeake as badly. Tie a …
    With rule
    … the lame they ſhal learne to halt. A child that naturally ſpeaketh well, by conuerſingconversing with ſuch as corrupt theyr ſpeech, ſhal degenerate and ſpeake as badly. Tie a …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 301 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … that this which I ſpeake is true, al men can witnes who but once conuerſingconversing vvith him haue had experience of his ſingular vertues, vvitneſſe his familiar acquaintance, witneſſe …
    With rule
    … that this which I ſpeake is true, al men can witnes who but once conuerſingconversing vvith him haue had experience of his ſingular vertues, vvitneſſe his familiar acquaintance, witneſſe …

    Zacharias Ursinus · Collection of Discourses · p. 312 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … familiarity with Achab, Wilt thou loue him whome God hateth? 2. Chron. 19, 1. and Iosias by conuersingconversing with, and conformining himselfe vnto an heathen king, loste his life, 2. Kings. 23, 29. The Israelites …
    With rule
    … familiarity with Achab, Wilt thou loue him whome God hateth? 2. Chron. 19, 1. and Iosias by conuersingconversing with, and conformining himselfe vnto an heathen king, loste his life, 2. Kings. 23, 29. The Israelites …

    Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · p. 1017 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Praise of a Godly Woman A01431

  • Printed
    … there is no Seruing God, no Reioycing in Him, no heartie Repenting , no Chast ConuersingConversing , no Perfecting Holinesse , no Working out our Saluation, but with Feare and Trembling ; nay …
    With rule
    … there is no Seruing God, no Reioycing in Him, no heartie Repenting , no Chast ConuersingConversing , no Perfecting Holinesse , no Working out our Saluation, but with Feare and Trembling ; nay …

    Hannibal Gamon · The Praise of a Godly Woman · p. 14 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Revelation 1-3 A09443

  • Printed
    ConuersingConversing with euill men: 75.1. c. & 2.
    With rule
    ConuersingConversing with euill men: 75.1. c. & 2.

    William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · Open in the reader