Kings, priests, and the books
The Prophetical Books
Blackwood’s Comprehensive Aids to the Study of the Bible · Vol. I, p. 37
Begins on Vol. I, p. 37
In their chronological order.
| Names | Before Christ | Kings of Judah | Kings of Israel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah. | Between 856 and 784. | Joash, Amaziah, or Azariah. | Jehu and Jehoahaz, or Joash and Jeroboam II. |
| Amos. | Between 810 and 795. | Uzziah, ch. i. 1. | Jeroboam II., ch. i. 1. |
| Hosea. | Between 810 and 725. | Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah. | Jeroboam II., ch. i. 1. |
| Isaiah. | Between 810 and 698. | Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah. | Zechariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, Pekah and Hosea. |
| Joel. | Between 810 and 660. | Uzziah or Manasseh. | Zechariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, Pekah and Hosea. |
| Micah. | Between 758 and 699. | Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, ch. i. 1. | Pekah and Hosea. |
| Nahum. | Between 720 and 698. | About the close of Hezekiah's reign. | |
| Zephaniah. | Between 640 and 609. | Josiah, ch. i. 1. | |
| Jeremiah. | Between 628 and 586. | Josiah. | |
| Habakkuk. | Between 612 and 598. | Jehoiakim. | |
| Daniel. | Between 606 and 534. | During all the captivity. | |
| Obadiah. | Between 588 and 583. | Soon after the siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar. | |
| Ezekiel. | Between 583 and 562. | Captivity. | |
| Haggai. | About 520 or 518. | After the return from Babylon. | |
| Zechariah. | Between 520 and 518. | ||
| Malachi. | Between 436 and 420. |