| Jonah – 820-804 | spoke to the Assyrians | Reveals God’s concern for all men, even Gentiles. Written from Israel | |
| Amos – 810 – 785 | spoke to Israel | Israel’s prosperity has led to sin and judgment. | |
| Joel – 800 | spoke to Judah | A prophet to the nation of Judah who warns of the Day of the LORD | |
| Hosea – 785-725 | spoke to Israel | Shows how God’s wife had become unfaithful. From Israel | |
| Micah – 749-722 | spoke to Israel | ||
| Isaiah – 740-681 | spoke to Judah | ||
| 722 BC – The Assyrian Captivity of Israel | |||
| Nahum – 661-612 | spoke to the Assyrians | ||
| Zephaniah – 630 | spoke to Judah | ||
| Jeremiah – 625-582 | spoke to Judah | ||
| Habakkuk – 610-599 | spoke to Judah | ||
| 605, 597, 586 BC – First Deportation of Judah to Babylon | |||
| Daniel – 605-534 | spoke to captives in Babylon | ||
| Ezekiel – 592-570 | spoke to captives of Israel | ||
| Obadiah – 592-570 | spoke to the Edomites | Spoke of judgement to the Edomites from Israel | |
| 539 BC – The return from captivity | |||
| Haggai – 520 | spoke to the returned exiles | Haggai was the first of the postexilic prophets. The call to rebuild the Temple (1:1-15). Encouragement to complete the Temple (2:1-23) | |
| Zechariah – 518 | spoke to the returned exiles | ||
| Malachi – 430-400 | spoke to the returned exiles | ||
The dates reflected here are from The Law and The Prophets In Outline. Rev. Dr. Botros Botrosdief. https://www.whittleseapc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/The-Law-and-the-Prophets-In-Outline.pdf. pages 11-12.