Who Said It?
“What does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”
Micah 6:8
Preached to Nineveh, calling them to repent.
Jonah
Prophesied in Nineveh.
Nahum
“God’s judgment is certain, but so is His mercy.”
Nahum
Prophesied that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem.
Micah 5:2
“Yet for all this His anger is not turned away, but His hand is stretched out still.”
Isaiah uses it, but in the Minor Prophets it echoes in Amos
Urged the people to rebuild the temple after exile.
Haggai
Sent to the Southern Kingdom (Judah) during King Josiah’s reign.
Zephaniah
Warned against complacency and said, “The Day of the LORD is near.”
Zephaniah
Saw the vision of the Branch who would build the temple of the LORD.
Zechariah 6:12
“The just shall live by his faith.”
Habakkuk 2:4
Spoke about the “Day of the LORD” and locusts.
Joel
Gave messages to both Israel and Judah, warning about social injustice.
Amos
Condemned rich oppressors and false security in wealth.
Amos
Foretold the Messiah riding on a donkey.
Zechariah 9:9
“Return to Me, and I will return to you, says the LORD of hosts.”
Malachi 3:7
Called Israel back from spiritual adultery, comparing God’s love to a husband’s.
Hosea
A prophet to Judah during the return from Babylon, alongside Zerubbabel.
Zechariah
Used the imagery of a plumb line to show God’s standard.
Amos
Predicted the Messiah would be betrayed for thirty pieces of silver.
Zechariah 11:12–13
“I will pour out My Spirit on all flesh…”
Joel 2:28
Prophesied about the fall of Edom.
Obadiah
Gave messages about judgment to Moab, Ammon, and Philistia.
Zephaniah
Warned priests and people about robbing God in tithes and offerings.
Malachi
Spoke of the LORD being pierced, and the people mourning for Him.
Zechariah 12:10