Name That Prophet
Which prophet ran away from God’s call to preach in Nineveh?
Jonah
In Joel 2, what are the people told to rend instead of their garments?
Their hearts
How many books make up the Minor Prophets?
Twelve
What did the LORD appoint to swallow Jonah?
A great fish
“Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him, but the righteous shall live by his ________.”
faith (Habakkuk 2:4)
Which prophet did God command to marry an unfaithful wife?
Hosea
In Malachi 3, what are the people told to bring into the storehouse?
The full tithe
Jeremiah foretold, and later prophets counted down, an exile lasting how many years?
70 years
In Haggai, Zerubbabel is promised that God will make him like what piece of royal jewelry?
A signet ring
“Not by might, nor by power, but by my ________, says the LORD of hosts.”
Spirit (Zechariah 4:6)
Which prophet described a devastating locust plague as a warning sign of the coming Day of the LORD?
Joel
In Habakkuk 2, where does Habakkuk say he will station himself to wait for God’s answer?
On the watchtower
Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament. How many verses does it have?
21 verses
In Amos, what tool does the Lord show Amos to picture Israel being measured for judgment?
A plumb line
“He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk ________ with your God?”
humbly (Micah 6:8)
Which prophet warned Nineveh by reminding them that even the great city of Thebes had fallen?
Nahum
In Zechariah 5, what does Zechariah see inside the basket?
A woman, identified as Wickedness
How many prophets belong to the traditionally ascribed Assyrian period?
Seven
In Zechariah’s vision, what flying object represents a curse going out over the land?
A flying scroll
“But let justice roll down like waters, and ________ like an ever-flowing stream.”
righteousness (Amos 5:24)
Which prophet protested, “I was no prophet, nor a prophet’s son, but I was a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore figs”?
Amos
In Amos 7, what priest of Bethel tells Amos to flee back to Judah?
Amaziah
Jonah’s sermon to Nineveh is only how many words in Hebrew?
Five
In Zechariah, what botanical title is given to the coming figure who will build the temple of the LORD and sit as both priest and king?
The Branch
“The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save... he will exult over you with loud ________.”
singing (Zephaniah 3:17)