Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #660 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vpholdethupholdeth

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

Puritas changed it: 273 times in 163 works
Consistency: 99.6% (273 of 274)
Reach if approved: ~288 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: upholdeth
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 274 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (273 changes in 163 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 273)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… at our requeſt, or elſe in hauing aſuaged the rage thereof, for experience ſtrongly vpholdethupholdeth hope, and mightily battereth downe deſpaire. And nowe to incourage vs to prayer, we …
With rule
… at our requeſt, or elſe in hauing aſuaged the rage thereof, for experience ſtrongly vpholdethupholdeth hope, and mightily battereth downe deſpaire. And nowe to incourage vs to prayer, we …
John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 301 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Kings and Princes, and to put downe his power, who alone by his power vpholdethupholdeth all things, and in whom only we liue and moue. Yet ſuch a ſin …
With rule
… Kings and Princes, and to put downe his power, who alone by his power vpholdethupholdeth all things, and in whom only we liue and moue. Yet ſuch a ſin …
John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 201 · Open in the reader
Printed
… presence of hym. Osi. This beast blown together of the false teachers serueth, ministreth, vpholdethupholdeth and defendeth the Po pis kyngdome, whyles hymself sittinge careles in all ease, exempt …
With rule
… presence of hym. Osi. This beast blown together of the false teachers serueth, ministreth, vpholdethupholdeth and defendeth the Po pis kyngdome, whyles hymself sittinge careles in all ease, exempt …
Andreas Osiander · The Conjectures of the End of the World · Open in the reader
Printed
… of operation, euen in Gods children: but quite extinguished they cannot be, for God vpholdethupholdeth them by perseuerance; where faith, hope, & loue are once truly wrought by Gods spirit …
With rule
… of operation, euen in Gods children: but quite extinguished they cannot be, for God vpholdethupholdeth them by perseuerance; where faith, hope, & loue are once truly wrought by Gods spirit …
William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · p. 82 · Open in the reader
Printed
… small are compelled to bow down, & it to honour. Which Idol-servi…e also vpholdethupholdeth an Idol-ministery: which, as it is truely so called, would without it be …
With rule
… small are compelled to bow down, & it to honour. Which Idol-servi…e also vpholdethupholdeth an Idol-ministery: which, as it is truely so called, would without it be …
John Robinson · A Manumission to a Manuduction · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he was before he was. But God is an eternall Essence, that by himselfe vpholdethupholdeth himselfe, and all things else. For all other things haue no being of their …
With rule
… he was before he was. But God is an eternall Essence, that by himselfe vpholdethupholdeth himselfe, and all things else. For all other things haue no being of their …
Francis Rous · The Art of Happiness · p. 63 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it is threatned if they doe not repent. The Candlesticke which signifieth the Church, vpholdethupholdeth the light of the gospell, by the continual preaching of the Ministers thereof: so …
With rule
… it is threatned if they doe not repent. The Candlesticke which signifieth the Church, vpholdethupholdeth the light of the gospell, by the continual preaching of the Ministers thereof: so …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 March 1581 · Open in the reader
Printed
… good to vs for our euill, and in the very act of our prouocation vpholdethupholdeth, yea, bleſſeth vs with preſeruation.
With rule
… good to vs for our euill, and in the very act of our prouocation vpholdethupholdeth, yea, bleſſeth vs with preſeruation.
Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 5 · p. 51 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.