He'd seen himself as a Jeremiah or as an Isaiah, and there were all those early gestures of prophecy.

他把自己看成是耶利米或是艾赛亚，诗里都是关于这种先知的示意。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

You can read Jeremiah and Isaiah and some of the great Old Testament prophets in some ways as defenders of slavery.

你可以读一读耶利米书和以赛亚书,在《旧约》中,还有些在某些方面,作为奴隶制拥护者的的伟大先知们的著作

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选