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leuitelevite

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

Puritas changed it: 347 times in 126 works
Consistency: 97.7% (347 of 355)
Reach if approved: ~373 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: levite
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 355 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (347 changes in 126 works, 97.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 347)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the building of the temple / were to be offered onely at Ierusalem / by a LeuiteLevite / of the li…e of Alia…on onely: vnlesse a prophet extraordina…ily ordained …
With rule
… the building of the temple / were to be offered onely at Ierusalem / by a LeuiteLevite / of the li…e of Alia…on onely: vnlesse a prophet extraordina…ily ordained …
Martin Marprelate · Read John Bridges · Open in the reader
Printed
… the beast was slaine and sacrificed vpon the altar by the hand of the LeuiteLevite. Lastly, the exhortation of the holy Ghost must here be considered, Seeing (saith he …
With rule
… the beast was slaine and sacrificed vpon the altar by the hand of the LeuiteLevite. Lastly, the exhortation of the holy Ghost must here be considered, Seeing (saith he …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 267 · Open in the reader
Printed
… sayth, I know the Lord will be good vnto mee, seeing I haue a LeuiteLevite in my house: so manie thinke, when they haue goten a Preacher into their …
With rule
… sayth, I know the Lord will be good vnto mee, seeing I haue a LeuiteLevite in my house: so manie thinke, when they haue goten a Preacher into their …
Henry Smith · The Affinity of the Faithful · Open in the reader
Printed
… Deut. 17.9.10. In any matter of difference, the people must come to the Priest or LeuiteLevite, and they must iudge and determine all differences according to the Law; and all …
With rule
… Deut. 17.9.10. In any matter of difference, the people must come to the Priest or LeuiteLevite, and they must iudge and determine all differences according to the Law; and all …
Thomas Taylor · Christs Combat and Conquest · p. 244 · Open in the reader
Printed
… say that the Religion of Pagans was better then the Christians. The Priest and LeuiteLevite had no mercy, the Samaritane had: yet their Religion was the true, and not …
With rule
… say that the Religion of Pagans was better then the Christians. The Priest and LeuiteLevite had no mercy, the Samaritane had: yet their Religion was the true, and not …
Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… did, Act. 10.2. or by others: as Micah would haue his houſe inſtructed by the LeuiteLevite, Iudg. 17.10. & the Shunamites husband was willing to haue Eliſha, 2 Kings 4.11. 2 In publike, to haue …
With rule
… did, Act. 10.2. or by others: as Micah would haue his houſe inſtructed by the LeuiteLevite, Iudg. 17.10. & the Shunamites husband was willing to haue Eliſha, 2 Kings 4.11. 2 In publike, to haue …
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
… faſt wee haue when the Iſraelites ſought to auenge the villainie done to the LeuiteLevite, whereupon came the bloodie warres between all Iſrael and the children of Beniamin: for …
With rule
… faſt wee haue when the Iſraelites ſought to auenge the villainie done to the LeuiteLevite, whereupon came the bloodie warres between all Iſrael and the children of Beniamin: for …
Henry Holland · The Christian Exercise of Fasting · p. 68 · Open in the reader
Printed
… alſo thy fielde, thy medow, thy garment, for a certain tyme. &c. that the LeuiteLevite, or Prieſt may haue the vſe of it. This kinde of vow was very …
With rule
… alſo thy fielde, thy medow, thy garment, for a certain tyme. &c. that the LeuiteLevite, or Prieſt may haue the vſe of it. This kinde of vow was very …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 80 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Castle of Comfort A06663

Printed
… forgaue the synnes of his people without the helpe, eyther of Bishop, Prophet, prieste, leuitelevite or any other, y^t the whole glory of their saluacion might be ascribed to …
With rule
… forgaue the synnes of his people without the helpe, eyther of Bishop, Prophet, prieste, leuitelevite or any other, y^t the whole glory of their saluacion might be ascribed to …
Thomas Becon · The Castle of Comfort · Open in the reader