Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5782 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iaeljael

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

Puritas changed it: 167 times in 86 works
Consistency: 98.8% (167 of 169)
Reach if approved: ~178 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: jael
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 169 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (167 changes in 86 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 167)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… with a ſeverall one? nay, further: May not a Naile in the hand of IaelJael as well deſtroy Siſera, as Baraks Sword or Speare could have done? a ſtone …
With rule
… with a ſeverall one? nay, further: May not a Naile in the hand of IaelJael as well deſtroy Siſera, as Baraks Sword or Speare could have done? a ſtone …
Alexander Simson · Two Treatises · p. 182 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is a Syren; it will ſing to you, to ſinke you. It is as IaelJael, Hebers wife, it will offer you milke and couer you with a mantle, and …
With rule
… is a Syren; it will ſing to you, to ſinke you. It is as IaelJael, Hebers wife, it will offer you milke and couer you with a mantle, and …
Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 212 · Open in the reader
Printed
If ſuch a ſentence of bleſſedneſſe were prophecied of IaelJael, for making away onely an outward enimy of the outward ſtate of the Church …
With rule
If ſuch a ſentence of bleſſedneſſe were prophecied of IaelJael, for making away onely an outward enimy of the outward ſtate of the Church …
Gabriel Powel · The Deprived and Silenced Ministers Arguments · p. 66 · Open in the reader
Printed
… meete with in the world, are nayled to the earth, as Siſera was by IaelJael; and will not ſo much as lift their eyes to heaven, unleſſe it be …
With rule
… meete with in the world, are nayled to the earth, as Siſera was by IaelJael; and will not ſo much as lift their eyes to heaven, unleſſe it be …
John Stoughton · The Heavenly Conversation and Natural Mans Condition · p. 51 · Open in the reader
Printed
But IaelJael, Hebers Spouſe,
With rule
But IaelJael, Hebers Spouſe,
George Wither · The Songs of the Old Testament Translated into English Measures · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it forth against the Prophet of God? Or did Sisera looke for death when IaelJael tooke him napping, and knocked a naile into his head? All these are gone …
With rule
… it forth against the Prophet of God? Or did Sisera looke for death when IaelJael tooke him napping, and knocked a naile into his head? All these are gone …
William Burton · Ten Sermons Upon Matthew 6:1-4 · p. 245 · Open in the reader
Printed
… you without resistance; for you must next expect the hammer and the nail, as IaelJael used Sisera, Iudg. 4. 19, 21.
With rule
… you without resistance; for you must next expect the hammer and the nail, as IaelJael used Sisera, Iudg. 4. 19, 21.
Richard Baxter · The Crucifying of the World · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… help with few or many. 2 Chron. 14.11. by frogges and flies, he confounds Pharaoh. By IaelJael a woman he slays valiant Sisera, 'Twere Trumpets not of silver or gold, but …
With rule
… help with few or many. 2 Chron. 14.11. by frogges and flies, he confounds Pharaoh. By IaelJael a woman he slays valiant Sisera, 'Twere Trumpets not of silver or gold, but …
Thomas Hall · A Practical and Polemical Commentary Upon 2 Timothy 3-4 · p. 205 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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.

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
IAELJAEL and SISERA.
With rule
IAELJAEL and SISERA.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 903 · Open in the reader
Printed
IAelJael, and Siſera. 973
With rule
IAelJael, and Siſera. 973
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader