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auengeavenge

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

Puritas changed it
415 times in 171 works
Consistency
94.7% (415 of 438)
Reach if approved
~460 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: avenge
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
438 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (415 changes in 171 works, 94.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 415)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … lowde voice saying how long tariest thou Lorde holy and true to iudge and auengeavenge our bloud on them that diuell on the earth. &c.
    With rule
    … lowde voice saying how long tariest thou Lorde holy and true to iudge and auengeavenge our bloud on them that diuell on the earth. &c.

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · p. 41 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Ioab againſt the conſcience of Abners blood? Whiles he cannot but thinke, Dauid cannot auengeavenge that in me, which he acteth himſelfe.
    With rule
    … Ioab againſt the conſcience of Abners blood? Whiles he cannot but thinke, Dauid cannot auengeavenge that in me, which he acteth himſelfe.

    Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 5 · p. 255 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … God esteemed no better of all that he did, than of murder, I will auengeavenge the blood of Iezreel vpon the house of Iehu, Hos. 1. 4. And the principall (if …
    With rule
    … God esteemed no better of all that he did, than of murder, I will auengeavenge the blood of Iezreel vpon the house of Iehu, Hos. 1. 4. And the principall (if …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 474 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … wyll rewarde it. Whan anye man dothe me wronge, I shall or may not auengeavenge me, nor yet desyre in my hearte to be auenged vpon hym, I beyng …
    With rule
    … wyll rewarde it. Whan anye man dothe me wronge, I shall or may not auengeavenge me, nor yet desyre in my hearte to be auenged vpon hym, I beyng …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 73 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Antichrist commaundeth both kynges and princes, and Emperours to auengeavenge his quarell, and to slea all them that resist his mynde, promisyng thē that …
    With rule
    Antichrist commaundeth both kynges and princes, and Emperours to auengeavenge his quarell, and to slea all them that resist his mynde, promisyng thē that …

    Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … loud voice, ſaying, How long, Lord, holie and true, doeſt not thou judge and auengeavenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth.
    With rule
    … loud voice, ſaying, How long, Lord, holie and true, doeſt not thou judge and auengeavenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth.

    John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 111 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … God—▪ & THEY CRIED, 10. How lōg Lord holy and true! dost thou not iudge and auengeavenge our blood on them that dvvell on the earth? whereby we see they desire …
    With rule
    … God—▪ & THEY CRIED, 10. How lōg Lord holy and true! dost thou not iudge and auengeavenge our blood on them that dvvell on the earth? whereby we see they desire …

    William Perkins · A Reformed Catholic · p. 259 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … vniust Iudge, who neither regardeth man nor feareth God: ſhall not God much more auengeavenge his owne elect ones that cry day and night vnto him, for the wrong …
    With rule
    … vniust Iudge, who neither regardeth man nor feareth God: ſhall not God much more auengeavenge his owne elect ones that cry day and night vnto him, for the wrong …

    Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 316 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (23)

14 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 9 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Ecclesiastes A02031

  • Printed
    … with grace; if it be poſſible, haue peace with all men. How is that? AuengeAvenge not, verſe 19. but if thine enemy hunger, giue him meate, and if he thirſt …
    With rule
    … with grace; if it be poſſible, haue peace with all men. How is that? AuengeAvenge not, verſe 19. but if thine enemy hunger, giue him meate, and if he thirſt …

    Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 78 · Open in the reader

The Way to True Happiness A02723

  • Printed
    … mee to say to the Magistrate, as the widdow did to the vniust iudge, AuengeAvenge mee of mine aduersary: and the Magistrate may lawfully right and auengeavenge mee, so …
    With rule
    … mee to say to the Magistrate, as the widdow did to the vniust iudge, AuengeAvenge mee of mine aduersary: and the Magistrate may lawfully right and auengeavenge mee, so …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 120 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … maist goe and say to the Magistrate, as the importunate widdow in the gospell, AuengeAvenge mee of mine aduersary; and the Magistrate may lawfully doe it, so it be …
    With rule
    … maist goe and say to the Magistrate, as the importunate widdow in the gospell, AuengeAvenge mee of mine aduersary; and the Magistrate may lawfully doe it, so it be …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 130 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 1 Thessalonians A11591

  • Printed
    … iniurious. Of priuate perſons the caſe is other: of them the precept holds generally, AuengeAvenge not your ſelues. Reſiſt not euill; rather ſuffer a double, then thinke of returning …
    With rule
    … iniurious. Of priuate perſons the caſe is other: of them the precept holds generally, AuengeAvenge not your ſelues. Reſiſt not euill; rather ſuffer a double, then thinke of returning …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 493 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A15414

  • Printed
    19 AuengeAvenge not your selues, dearely beloued, but giue place vnto wrath: for it is written …
    With rule
    19 AuengeAvenge not your selues, dearely beloued, but giue place vnto wrath: for it is written …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Romans · p. 533 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    v. 19. AuengeAvenge not your selues, &c. The vulgar Latin readeth, defendentes, defending: but the Greeke word …
    With rule
    v. 19. AuengeAvenge not your selues, &c. The vulgar Latin readeth, defendentes, defending: but the Greeke word …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Romans · p. 563 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    v. 19. AuengeAvenge not your selues, &c. We must thus be affected toward our enemies. 1. in louing …
    With rule
    v. 19. AuengeAvenge not your selues, &c. We must thus be affected toward our enemies. 1. in louing …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Romans · p. 569 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

  • Printed
    to AuengeAvenge. sig:
    With rule
    to AuengeAvenge. sig:

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … doone by them to the Saintes, for the Name of Christ. Reu. 19, 2. And to AuengeAvenge the bloud of his Seruants.
    With rule
    … doone by them to the Saintes, for the Name of Christ. Reu. 19, 2. And to AuengeAvenge the bloud of his Seruants.

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 9 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels A16549

  • Printed
    … that which is euill: vers. 17. Recompence to no man euill for euill: and vers. 19. AuengeAvenge not your selues, &c.
    With rule
    … that which is euill: vers. 17. Recompence to no man euill for euill: and vers. 19. AuengeAvenge not your selues, &c.

    John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · p. 151 · Open in the reader

A Preparative to Contention A18015

  • Printed
    … of the lawe, by the falſe expoſitors of the ſame. And Paul exhorteth thus: AuengeAvenge not your ſelues: but giue place to the backebiter, for it is written, vengeance …
    With rule
    … of the lawe, by the falſe expoſitors of the ſame. And Paul exhorteth thus: AuengeAvenge not your ſelues: but giue place to the backebiter, for it is written, vengeance …

    John Carpenter · A Preparative to Contention · p. 210 · Open in the reader

Four Treatises Dissuading from Four Heinous and Common Sins A20760

  • Printed
    … God, and to the Magiſtrate who is the Lords deputie, according to that Rom. 12.19. AuengeAvenge not your ſelues, but giue place to anger: (that is, to Gods anger and …
    With rule
    … God, and to the Magiſtrate who is the Lords deputie, according to that Rom. 12.19. AuengeAvenge not your ſelues, but giue place to anger: (that is, to Gods anger and …

    John Downame · Four Treatises Dissuading from Four Heinous and Common Sins · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … him who ſmiteth thee on the right cheeke, turne the left alſo, &c. Rom. 12.19. AuengeAvenge not your ſelues, for it is written, vengeance is mine, and I will repay …
    With rule
    … him who ſmiteth thee on the right cheeke, turne the left alſo, &c. Rom. 12.19. AuengeAvenge not your ſelues, for it is written, vengeance is mine, and I will repay …

    John Downame · Four Treatises Dissuading from Four Heinous and Common Sins · p. 41 · Open in the reader

Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral A21266

  • Printed
    … and goodnesse may bee manifested for the bettering of those that wrong them. Rom: 12.19. AuengeAvenge not your selues, either by your selues, or by the helpe of others: therefore …
    With rule
    … and goodnesse may bee manifested for the bettering of those that wrong them. Rom: 12.19. AuengeAvenge not your selues, either by your selues, or by the helpe of others: therefore …

    Edward Elton · Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral · p. 198 · Open in the reader