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peruertethperverteth

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

Puritas changed it
158 times in 103 works
Consistency
99.3% (158 of 159)
Reach if approved
~167 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: perverteth
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
159 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (158 changes in 103 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 158)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … otherwise they might be corrupted with bribes, for the gift blindeth the wise, and peruertethperverteth the words of the righteous: and for this end our forefathers ordayned wisely that …
    With rule
    … otherwise they might be corrupted with bribes, for the gift blindeth the wise, and peruertethperverteth the words of the righteous: and for this end our forefathers ordayned wisely that …

    John Boys · Exposition of the Festival Epistles and Gospels · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … is the poore man that walketh in his vprightnes, then a rich man that peruertethperverteth his w…es: to shewe that a poore man may bee an vpright man …
    With rule
    … is the poore man that walketh in his vprightnes, then a rich man that peruertethperverteth his w…es: to shewe that a poore man may bee an vpright man …

    William Burton · The Rousing of the Sluggard · p. 140 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … not of the Scriptures. Yea verely, but such heretikes as denyed certeine scriptures, and peruertethperverteth the rest by their false interpretations. Such are the Protestantes, sayeth Martial: for Luther …
    With rule
    … not of the Scriptures. Yea verely, but such heretikes as denyed certeine scriptures, and peruertethperverteth the rest by their false interpretations. Such are the Protestantes, sayeth Martial: for Luther …

    William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … with the scripturs of god. It is their office neuer to pōnisshe them that peruertethperverteth Gods worde / but to burne them alwayes that trulye preacheth it. Salomon sayth there …
    With rule
    … with the scripturs of god. It is their office neuer to pōnisshe them that peruertethperverteth Gods worde / but to burne them alwayes that trulye preacheth it. Salomon sayth there …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … but contending to haue all other to apply them ſelues vnto him, he neglecteth & peruertethperverteth the ſoftnes & meekenes which is here taught, yea & the libertie of faith alſo: ſuch …
    With rule
    … but contending to haue all other to apply them ſelues vnto him, he neglecteth & peruertethperverteth the ſoftnes & meekenes which is here taught, yea & the libertie of faith alſo: ſuch …

    Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 259 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    4. In the laſt & fourth place, you ſay the certainty of faith peruertethperverteth the doctrine of the Sacramēts. Well, I ſee either you do not ſee, which …
    With rule
    4. In the laſt & fourth place, you ſay the certainty of faith peruertethperverteth the doctrine of the Sacramēts. Well, I ſee either you do not ſee, which …

    John Prime · Of Nature and Grace · p. 148 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Neither are we to maruel that it commeth ſo to paſſe, for the dronkard peruertethperverteth all that hee gouerneth, hee maketh his bodie to reele & he along, he ſtoppeth …
    With rule
    … Neither are we to maruel that it commeth ſo to paſſe, for the dronkard peruertethperverteth all that hee gouerneth, hee maketh his bodie to reele & he along, he ſtoppeth …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 208 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … see not, eares that heare not: only leauing them hands to handle that which peruertethperverteth the eyes of the wise. It bores out their eyes, and maketh them as …
    With rule
    … see not, eares that heare not: only leauing them hands to handle that which peruertethperverteth the eyes of the wise. It bores out their eyes, and maketh them as …

    Samuel Ward · Balm from Gilead to Recover Conscience · p. 47 · 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.