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iessejesse

i standing for j: Iesus → Jesus, iudge → judge.

Puritas changed it
324 times in 191 works
Consistency
97.3% (324 of 333)
Reach if approved
~350 places (estimated)
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Disagrees: jess
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 (324 changes in 191 works, 97.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 324)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Of Abraham, Yſac, Iacob, nor IeſſeJesse,
    With rule
    Of Abraham, Yſac, Iacob, nor IeſſeJesse,

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … bondmā. But the Lord answered that it was not he, vntil seuen sons of IesseJesse were passed by, & the pro? phet was fain to aske whether he had any …
    With rule
    … bondmā. But the Lord answered that it was not he, vntil seuen sons of IesseJesse were passed by, & the pro? phet was fain to aske whether he had any …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 131 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … weeds, and badges of diſgrace. Wee know, or may know, that the flower of IeſſeJesse gaue forth his moſt pleaſant ſent, and came to his full growth in this …
    With rule
    … weeds, and badges of diſgrace. Wee know, or may know, that the flower of IeſſeJesse gaue forth his moſt pleaſant ſent, and came to his full growth in this …

    Gabriel Powel · The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution · p. 247 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … also gave him these testimonies and promises; I have found David, the sonne of IesseJesse, a man after mine owne heart, which shall fulfill … my will. I have laid …
    With rule
    … also gave him these testimonies and promises; I have found David, the sonne of IesseJesse, a man after mine owne heart, which shall fulfill … my will. I have laid …

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … in time of the Arrian persecution the Novatians were banished and troubled with no IesseJesse hatefull malice and despite then the members of the true Church were: yea and …
    With rule
    … in time of the Arrian persecution the Novatians were banished and troubled with no IesseJesse hatefull malice and despite then the members of the true Church were: yea and …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of Dauid, Math. 21.9. And Isay sayth, he shall spring out of the roote of IesseJesse. 11.1.
    With rule
    … of Dauid, Math. 21.9. And Isay sayth, he shall spring out of the roote of IesseJesse. 11.1.

    Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 163 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Dauid the sonne of IesseJesse said, and the man who was raised vp on high, the a…ointed of …
    With rule
    Dauid the sonne of IesseJesse said, and the man who was raised vp on high, the a…ointed of …

    Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 1119 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … his ſervants, to keep them from falling away unto David; Can the ſonne of IeſſeJesse give you vineyards, and make you Captaines of thouſands? 1. Sam. 22. 7: So, can the world …
    With rule
    … his ſervants, to keep them from falling away unto David; Can the ſonne of IeſſeJesse give you vineyards, and make you Captaines of thouſands? 1. Sam. 22. 7: So, can the world …

    Thomas Goodwin · The Return of Prayers · p. 392 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Consent of Scripture A16964

  • Printed
    … part of it may be reckoned from the beginning. PHILISTINES oppreſſeth Iſrael 40 Y. Iud. 13, 1. IESSEJESSE B. Chriſt is of IeſſeJesse: Nazer, a goodly ſpring. Iſa. 11. The tovvne Nazareth alludeth …
    With rule
    … part of it may be reckoned from the beginning. PHILISTINES oppreſſeth Iſrael 40 Y. Iud. 13, 1. IESSEJESSE B. Chriſt is of IeſſeJesse: Nazer, a goodly ſpring. Iſa. 11. The tovvne Nazareth alludeth …

    Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

The Sum of Sacred Divinity A20766

  • Printed
    … Dauid the Holy Ghoſt beareth witneſſe, I haue found out DAVID the ſonne of IESSEJESSE, according to my heart, that will doe all my will in all things. Not …
    With rule
    … Dauid the Holy Ghoſt beareth witneſſe, I haue found out DAVID the ſonne of IESSEJESSE, according to my heart, that will doe all my will in all things. Not …

    John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 464 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

  • Printed
    … What portion have we in David; NEITHER HAVE WEE INHERITANC) IN THE SONNE OF IESSEJESSE, (that is, we have not intailed our Subjection nor the inheritance of this our …
    With rule
    … What portion have we in David; NEITHER HAVE WEE INHERITANC) IN THE SONNE OF IESSEJESSE, (that is, we have not intailed our Subjection nor the inheritance of this our …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 127 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 A91185

  • Printed
    … What portion have we in David; NEITHER HAVE WEE INHERITANC) IN THE SONNE OF IESSEJESSE, (that is, we have not intailed our Subjection nor the inheritance of this our …
    With rule
    … What portion have we in David; NEITHER HAVE WEE INHERITANC) IN THE SONNE OF IESSEJESSE, (that is, we have not intailed our Subjection nor the inheritance of this our …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · p. 127 · Open in the reader