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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #697 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

diuidethdivideth

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

Puritas changed it
188 times in 100 works
Consistency
98.9% (188 of 190)
Reach if approved
~200 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: divideth
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
190 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (188 changes in 100 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 188)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Chriſt in compariſon of Sathan, is called ye Stronger, who ouer-commeth him and diuidethdivideth his ſpoiles. Wée are ſaid to bée deliuered foin the power of darkneſſe; where …
    With rule
    … Chriſt in compariſon of Sathan, is called ye Stronger, who ouer-commeth him and diuidethdivideth his ſpoiles. Wée are ſaid to bée deliuered foin the power of darkneſſe; where …

    Elnathan Parr · The Grounds of Divinity · p. 128 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Ierome meane by this mysterie of the number of seuen and eight, which he diuidethdivideth those fifteene dayes into? How was Paule (I pray) to be instructed by it?
    With rule
    … Ierome meane by this mysterie of the number of seuen and eight, which he diuidethdivideth those fifteene dayes into? How was Paule (I pray) to be instructed by it?

    John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … third ſermon is vpon a text out of the Macchabees. This ſermon he alſo diuidethdivideth as the former: but ſtill he ſhe weth his eloquence, as though he had …
    With rule
    … third ſermon is vpon a text out of the Macchabees. This ſermon he alſo diuidethdivideth as the former: but ſtill he ſhe weth his eloquence, as though he had …

    Thomas Stoughton · Against Popery · p. 233 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … would prooue idem per idem, the same thing by it selfe: the Scripture here diuidethdivideth the kindes of soule and bodie: Ergo, it speaketh of two distinct things of …
    With rule
    … would prooue idem per idem, the same thing by it selfe: the Scripture here diuidethdivideth the kindes of soule and bodie: Ergo, it speaketh of two distinct things of …

    Andrew Willet · A Canvas of Limbus Patrum · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … all. And thus in Moſes God ſheweth how fitly for mans memory gracious wiſedome diuidethdivideth times. So God gaue Chanaan 215. yeres to learne faith of Abraham and Iſaak, and …
    With rule
    … all. And thus in Moſes God ſheweth how fitly for mans memory gracious wiſedome diuidethdivideth times. So God gaue Chanaan 215. yeres to learne faith of Abraham and Iſaak, and …

    Hugh Broughton · An Advertisement of Corruption in our Handling of Religion · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … and ouercommeth him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and diuidethdivideth his spoiles. And the Apostle also Heb. 2. making mention of the triumph of Christ …
    With rule
    … and ouercommeth him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and diuidethdivideth his spoiles. And the Apostle also Heb. 2. making mention of the triumph of Christ …

    John Frewen · Choice Grounds and Principles of our Christian Religion · p. 146 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    20 God diuidethdivideth him, and ſcattereth him abroad; that is, his goods to others, his body to …
    With rule
    20 God diuidethdivideth him, and ſcattereth him abroad; that is, his goods to others, his body to …

    Thomas Granger · The Tree of Good and Evil · p. 52 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    That is to ſay, the Pope of his owne ſole authority, reeſtabliſheth, diſpoſeth, vniteth, diuidethdivideth, exempteth, and approueth or reiecteth all writings, yea euen thoſe that are diuine. He …
    With rule
    That is to ſay, the Pope of his owne ſole authority, reeſtabliſheth, diſpoſeth, vniteth, diuidethdivideth, exempteth, and approueth or reiecteth all writings, yea euen thoſe that are diuine. He …

    Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 74 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

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