Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #548 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

couerethcovereth

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

Puritas changed it: 495 times in 234 works
Consistency: 99.8% (495 of 496)
Reach if approved: ~521 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: covereth
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 496 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (495 changes in 234 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 495)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… they are lock'd vp with an Omnia bene. This is not that Charitie that couerethcovereth sinne, but a miserable indulgence that cherisheth sinne.
With rule
… they are lock'd vp with an Omnia bene. This is not that Charitie that couerethcovereth sinne, but a miserable indulgence that cherisheth sinne.
Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
And hee will destroy in his Mountaine, the couering, that couerethcovereth all people: and the vaile that is spred vpon all Nations.
With rule
And hee will destroy in his Mountaine, the couering, that couerethcovereth all people: and the vaile that is spred vpon all Nations.
William Guild · Moses Unveiled · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
… heart, O God, thou wilt not despiſe. But aſſuredly on the contrary, he that couerethcovereth or hideth his ſinne, ſhall not prosper. He that can apply particularly firſt the …
With rule
… heart, O God, thou wilt not despiſe. But aſſuredly on the contrary, he that couerethcovereth or hideth his ſinne, ſhall not prosper. He that can apply particularly firſt the …
Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 138 · Open in the reader
Printed
… eternall; for all theſe are the curſes of the Law; ſee, Deut. 17. He who couerethcovereth them, blotteth them out, throweth them into the bottome of the ſea, ſealeth them …
With rule
… eternall; for all theſe are the curſes of the Law; ſee, Deut. 17. He who couerethcovereth them, blotteth them out, throweth them into the bottome of the ſea, ſealeth them …
Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Ephesians 1 · p. 195 · Open in the reader
Printed
… done of him after two ſortes: firſt thus, in that he remitteth, pardoneth and couerethcovereth ſinnes, ſo that God will not regard, remember or reuenge them although they be …
With rule
… done of him after two ſortes: firſt thus, in that he remitteth, pardoneth and couerethcovereth ſinnes, ſo that God will not regard, remember or reuenge them although they be …
Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 154 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Priests, and Monks are the bodie, and these pill… Friers are the taile which couerethcovereth his most filthie part. Then a Prior sayed, alack…r, that is vncharitably spoken …
With rule
… Priests, and Monks are the bodie, and these pill… Friers are the taile which couerethcovereth his most filthie part. Then a Prior sayed, alack…r, that is vncharitably spoken …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 135 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Chriſt, into whom whileſt he doth engraft vs by his holy ſpirit, firſt he couerethcovereth our ſinnes by the imputation of the perfect obedience and ſatiſfaction of Chriſt, then …
With rule
… Chriſt, into whom whileſt he doth engraft vs by his holy ſpirit, firſt he couerethcovereth our ſinnes by the imputation of the perfect obedience and ſatiſfaction of Chriſt, then …
Caspar Olevian · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 243 · Open in the reader
Printed
Nowe the onely veile that couerethcovereth Gods eyes, from beholding our sinnes, is Christ, and his righteousnes, which God the …
With rule
Nowe the onely veile that couerethcovereth Gods eyes, from beholding our sinnes, is Christ, and his righteousnes, which God the …
George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

Printed
… doth cite that place of Solomon: Charitie couerethcovereth the multitude of ſinns, the woorde CouerethCovereth is not there vſed for Purging: For, by the onelye bloud of Chriſte all …
With rule
… doth cite that place of Solomon: Charitie couerethcovereth the multitude of ſinns, the woorde CouerethCovereth is not there vſed for Purging: For, by the onelye bloud of Chriſte all …
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 584 · Open in the reader