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Ezekiel means “strengthened by God.”

Ezekiel located in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar before the Captivity.

Daniel means “God my Judge.”

Nebuchadnezzar gave instructions for all the children of Israel to come to Babylon.

Daniel deals with Gentile nations less than most prophets.

The two major divisions of Ezekiel are the “Historic” and the “Prophetic.”

Hosea spent about seventy years in ministry.

Of the six kings reigning after Jeroboam II, only Menahem died a violent death.

Hosea’s wife proved faithless in her marriage vows.

Joel is quoted by five of the other Old Testament Prophets.

Amos prophesied between 810 and 785 B.C.

Religion did not become a cloak when Israel became morally corrupt.

Obadiah is the shortest book of the Old Testament.

Obadiah is introduced by a chronological time line.

Jonah=s father was Zebulun and his name means “Dove.”

Jonah was sent on a mission to a Gentile people.

Match the action with Jonah’s action.

Micah means “who is like unto the Lord.”

The name of Nahum means “political.”

At the time of Nahum, Nineveh was in the height of her glory.

Nahum’s theme is the destruction of Assyria.

Quotations from Nahum are found in the Old Testament, but not the New.

We know exactly the date of Nahum’s prophecy.

Habakkuk tells of the rise and fall of the Chaldeans (Babylonian) empire.

Micah was the last of the prophets before the captivity.

Haggai means “your feast.”

Post exilic writings include Ezra, Nehemiah, Jonah, Esther, Haggai, Zachariah, and Malachi.

Zechariah means “Jehovah remembers.”

Zechariah prophesied to the remnant of Judah that returned to the land.

Malachi was the second to last prophet to the restored remnant after the captivity.

Malachi saw victory in the lives of the children of Israel.

Match the year with the event: