Habakkuk
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Books of the Minor Prophets Timeline
B.C. DATE 840-830 BIBLE BOOK: OBADIAH MEANING OF NAME: Worshipper of YHVH CHAPTERS: 3 THEME OF BOOK: The Day of the Lord AUDIENCE: Israel, Northern Kingdom MAJOR SINS: Against Edom, Edom cheered when Judah was taken captive 730-750 BIBLE BOOK: JOEL MEANING OF NAME: YHVH is God CHAPTERS: 3 THEME OF BOOK: Day of the… Continue reading
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Interesting Facts About Habakkuk
MEANING: “One who embraces.” AUTHOR: Habakkuk TIME WRITTEN: Probably around 607 B.C. POSITION IN THE BIBLE: 35th Book in the Bible 35th Book in the Old Testament 13th of 17 books of Prophecy (Isaiah – Malachi) 8th of 12 minor prophets (Hosea – Malachi) 31 Books to follow it CHAPTERS: 3 VERSES: 56 WORDS: 1,476… Continue reading
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Part 2- Understanding the significance of Minor Prophets books
We have seven remaining prophets, which can be categorized into two groups: four addressed the southern kingdom of Judah, while three are known as the post-exilic prophets. Let’s focus on the first group of four today: Joel, Micah, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. Four minor prophets spoke to the southern kingdom of Judah, warning them about the… Continue reading
