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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #805 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

deceiuethdeceiveth

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

Puritas changed it
399 times in 208 works
Consistency
100% (399 of 399)
Reach if approved
~419 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: deceiveth
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
399 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (399 changes in 208 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 399)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … in him self; for, He that thinketh himselfe somewhat, when he is nothing, he deceiuethdeceiveth himselfe.
    With rule
    … in him self; for, He that thinketh himselfe somewhat, when he is nothing, he deceiuethdeceiveth himselfe.

    William Loe · The Mystery of Mankind · p. 5 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … his affaires, which point is here eſpecially meant. For, the way of the wicked deceiuethdeceiveth them. Their proſperitie is at laſt turned into aduerſitie, and their reioycing into mourning.
    With rule
    … his affaires, which point is here eſpecially meant. For, the way of the wicked deceiuethdeceiveth them. Their proſperitie is at laſt turned into aduerſitie, and their reioycing into mourning.

    Peter Moffett · Commentary Upon Proverbs · p. 108 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … is so, though it fall out otherwise, yet he saueth his credit, because he deceiuethdeceiveth not, but onely is deceiued.
    With rule
    … is so, though it fall out otherwise, yet he saueth his credit, because he deceiuethdeceiveth not, but onely is deceiued.

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 729 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … and exiled perſons. The Worlde, while with pleaſures without it delighteth vs, inwardly it deceiuethdeceiveth vs; it killeth our ſoules while it flattereth our fantaſie: for when it mooueth …
    With rule
    … and exiled perſons. The Worlde, while with pleaſures without it delighteth vs, inwardly it deceiuethdeceiveth vs; it killeth our ſoules while it flattereth our fantaſie: for when it mooueth …

    Gabriel Powel · The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and presume not that pardon may be giuen thee of mans day, for he deceiuethdeceiveth thee that so promiseth the. For thou yt hast in speciall sinned against the …
    With rule
    … and presume not that pardon may be giuen thee of mans day, for he deceiuethdeceiveth thee that so promiseth the. For thou yt hast in speciall sinned against the …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 240 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … doth make choise of to be his instruments, and what maner of persons he deceiuethdeceiveth & hurteth by them.
    With rule
    … doth make choise of to be his instruments, and what maner of persons he deceiuethdeceiveth & hurteth by them.

    George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … and that the mysterie of faith is great. This is a thing that much deceiuethdeceiveth many, when we thinke that we haue eyes, and can see into matters as …
    With rule
    … and that the mysterie of faith is great. This is a thing that much deceiuethdeceiveth many, when we thinke that we haue eyes, and can see into matters as …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 510 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … againe, If any man thinke himſelfe to be ſomething when he is nothing, he deceiuethdeceiveth himſelfe. It had in my opinion ſauoured of more humility and modeſty, if you …
    With rule
    … againe, If any man thinke himſelfe to be ſomething when he is nothing, he deceiuethdeceiveth himſelfe. It had in my opinion ſauoured of more humility and modeſty, if you …

    William Hinde · The Office and Use of the Moral Law · p. 135 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.