It is easy to see, therefore, why copyists would have altered the words "in Isaiah the prophet" (a reading found in the earliest representative witnesses of the Alexandrian and the Western types of text) to the more comprehensive introductory formula "in the prophets."
"Ọ bụ ya mere mfe ịhụ ihe mere ndị depụtaghachiri ya gbanwere okwu" Amụma Aịzaya " (na agụ na FNns na mbụ àmà nke Aleksandria na Western ederede ụdị) na ọzọ ọtụtụ mmeghe sụgharịa" ndị amụma.