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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #737 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

reuerencingreverencing

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

Puritas changed it
123 times in 89 works
Consistency
98.4% (123 of 125)
Reach if approved
~131 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: reverencing
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
125 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (123 changes in 89 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 123)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … ſo the biſhops of Rome for ſome hundreds of yers, dutifully obſerued the ſame, reuerencingreverencing as their Lords the mighty potentates, as by ſome of their owne writings, and …
    With rule
    … ſo the biſhops of Rome for ſome hundreds of yers, dutifully obſerued the ſame, reuerencingreverencing as their Lords the mighty potentates, as by ſome of their owne writings, and …

    Francis Bunny · The Ancient Faith of the Romans and the Romish Religion · p. 58 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … to stirre them vp to deuotion, bearing folke in hand that it is a reuerencingreverencing of God, whereas in deede it is stark foolishnesse. After the same maner did …
    With rule
    … to stirre them vp to deuotion, bearing folke in hand that it is a reuerencingreverencing of God, whereas in deede it is stark foolishnesse. After the same maner did …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 628 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … in praying most earneſtly, and particularly againſt our ſpecial ſinnes; ſecondly, in louing and reuerencingreverencing our own teachers; and that ſo much the more, by how much the more …
    With rule
    … in praying most earneſtly, and particularly againſt our ſpecial ſinnes; ſecondly, in louing and reuerencingreverencing our own teachers; and that ſo much the more, by how much the more …

    Robert Harris · Samuels Funeral · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … thē. That there ſhould be ſuch a mutuall ſtriuing betwixt man and wife, in reuerencingreverencing and reſpecting each other, the word likewiſe doth imply, Likewiſe ye husbands dwell, &c …
    With rule
    … thē. That there ſhould be ſuch a mutuall ſtriuing betwixt man and wife, in reuerencingreverencing and reſpecting each other, the word likewiſe doth imply, Likewiſe ye husbands dwell, &c …

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 100 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … put out by the Arrians, for the constant profession of the faith of Christ) reuerencingreverencing the vertue of the holy Ghost which shined in them.
    With rule
    … put out by the Arrians, for the constant profession of the faith of Christ) reuerencingreverencing the vertue of the holy Ghost which shined in them.

    William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 649 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Heere is a good fellow, as the vnrighteous Iudge, nor reuerencingreverencing man, nor fearing God: at pleaſure diſpenſing, yea, cancelling the lawes of God, for …
    With rule
    Heere is a good fellow, as the vnrighteous Iudge, nor reuerencingreverencing man, nor fearing God: at pleaſure diſpenſing, yea, cancelling the lawes of God, for …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 140 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … also, as is most like, as he did the priests of Nob: thus neither reuerencingreverencing the place, nor the persons. Martyr. 2. Now concerning Sanctuaries and priuiledged places: though they …
    With rule
    … also, as is most like, as he did the priests of Nob: thus neither reuerencingreverencing the place, nor the persons. Martyr. 2. Now concerning Sanctuaries and priuiledged places: though they …

    Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 1 Samuel · p. 200 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … entertaine them as Angels of God, euen as Christ Iesus; honouring their place and reuerencingreverencing their persons. And this I take to be the pith of the first part.
    With rule
    … entertaine them as Angels of God, euen as Christ Iesus; honouring their place and reuerencingreverencing their persons. And this I take to be the pith of the first part.

    John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · p. 40 · 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.