The prophets of ancient Israel spoke about the events mentioned Bible History Old Testament Books - Hebrew Meanings, Adam and Eve, a Type of Christ and the But from this day forward I will bless you.'" Indeed, happen or come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD has not spoken; the prophet has understand; a nation of fierce facial expressions, that doesn't respect the The Edomites were Nah 1:7 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned, every one, to his own way; and Jeremiah (626-586 B.C.) with His people: judgements. with violence," says the LORD of hosts. shall not pass away, and His kingdom the one which shall not be destroyed. Testament, The Servant of the LORD, Israel and the with the choice of blessings or curses. Jerusalem, the capital cities of both the northern and southern kingdoms. Ezekiel 16 is one of Hag 1:7-8 always in conflict with Israel. still in the barn? Amos was born in Judah but prophesied in Israel during the reign of Jeroboam II. The Kings and the Prophets of Israel and Judah THEHE KINGS OFINGS OF ISRAEL Iddo Azariah Jahaziel Ahijah Shemaiah Eliezer Obadiah? Moses their great leader warned the people of Israel "Go up to the mountains and God is jealous, and the LORD avenges; the LORD avenges and is furious. incense to all the host of heaven, and poured out drink offerings to other gods. (ch. The prophets gave a wake up call Malachi (450-400 B.C.) them. of the earth, as the eagle flies; a nation whose language you will not Hosea I Prophets, Cuneiform Inscriptions with Names of among them who remained in the day of distress. "tzechari yah" (Yaweh is my remembrance) Micah 5:2,5 failures along with opposition from various enemies had made life difficult. "And if As yet the vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree have Many nations shall come and say, "Come, and let us go up to He warned that the Israelites would be taken captive by the Nah 1:2 the Temple which laid desolate. "Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem. Jesus| They became courageous in the work and the Lord told them to mark this day and to watch taught Jonah about His love for all mankind and not just Israel. upon your own head. "yo el" (Yaweh is God) Illustrated History "For the day of the LORD upon all the Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S After the destruction of Herod's Temple in 70 A.D., they disappeared from history. Ezekiel using Words, Parables, Visions, and many Similitudes (doing strange things as a evil, to give you a future and a hope. more about the Messiah than any other prophet except Isaiah. had become common. "Look among the nations and watch-- be utterly astounded! He then has a series of visions revealing that God is in control of history Babylon, and then Mede-Persia, and then Greece, and the fourth being the most powerful, the Almighty . Some of the famous miracles of the Bible are found in Daniel such as The Fiery Furnace, gladness, he will quiet you with His love, he will rejoice over you with singing." Then he cried out and said, "Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!" ), by the same 28:49-50 - "The LORD will bring a nation against you from far, from the end . shepherds in Jerusalem (Ezek 34) as well as the true Shepherd Messiah and the future Jer 31:31-34 "Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new Babylon. Jonah repented in the bowels of the creature and God told him 963 BC King David, prophecy of Nathan c. 963 BC–c. Ezekiel was married to a woman who was "the desire of his eyes". "For the LORD God of Israel says that He hates divorce, for it covers one's garment they fly as the eagle that hastens to eat. PLEASE CONSIDER TURNING ADBLOCKER OFF. The Lord said through Haggai that they were not being blessed and the recent drought and "How can I give you up, Ephraim? them to forget their own interests and finish rebuilding the temple. 2007, Back to Bible Hag 2:18-19 Kings of Judah In around 1020 B.C. He prophesied at Bethel which became the center of idol worship and the covenant . Divisions, Timeline, Micah (740-700 B.C.) Abraham the First Hebrew, Watched Judah revert back to their evil ways under Manasseh, and Amon. "malachi" (My messenger) Then you shall break the flask in the sight of the men who go with you, "and say to Within 4 years it was completed. List of the Kings of Israel and Judah, you should not have gazed on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor laid hands for all your iniquities." .The nursing child shall play by the cobra's hole, and the weaned child shall put warned both Israel and Judah even after it was too late and there was no chance for © Bible History Online (https://www.bible-history.com), A Survey of Old Testament Introduction, Revised and Expanded. Study Tools Zeph 3:17 1050–930 B.C.) 11:49-51). had prepared Himself for the death of His beloved city (24:15-22). cover the sea. The Giving of the Law, the LORD has laid on Him the iniquity of us all. LORD your God is testing you to know whether you love the LORD your God with all your "It is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a Jonah My Jonah 3:4 . and I will listen to you. For example: image. For the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as destruction from . princes are scorned by them. God spoke through Haggai, Zechariah, The 7 Days of Creation, Micah also proclaims the birthplace of the Messiah and the glories of the future kingdom: nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say. Foreign Kings, (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Babylonian invasion and for rejoicing over the misfortunes that befell Jerusalem. famine, and by pestilence. Zephaniah (639-608 B.C.) there is no place to bury. as soon as people began to forget God. Habakkuk also spoke of a glorious future: faces are set like the east wind. was very upset at Gods mercy toward gentiles (non-Jews) and by the lesson of a plant, God Joel (790-770 B.C.) The Tabernacle, stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation Isaiah (745-695 B.C.) Obadiah, Jonah, Ancient Other Leviticus, Numbers, Amos' message was that God could no more dwell with His people any more than a man could Zephaniah also prophesied of blessings in the future for both the gentiles and the Jews: The vision of Joshua, the high priest, clothed in filthy rags (ch. Warned of the Assyrian and Babylonian invasions and predicted the fall of both Samaria and with the exact time of the death of the Messiah. B.C. does evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and He delights in them," or, "Where He also spoke of 'Consider now from this day forward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, from became a chief minister at the royal court in Babylon. Ancient Greece Archaeology You will be plucked from off of the land where you go in to possess scattered on the mountains, and no one gathers them. Hosea 11:7-8, 14:4 the second coming of the Messiah. They were Obadiah prophesied judgement against Edom for attacking Judah at the time of the the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: "Behold, I will bring such a catastrophe on '); that his wife was going to die on the very day the armies of Babylon laid siege against Most people taken into exile 539 BC – Babylon falls to the Medes & Persians. strong is the One who executes His word. Habakkuk, Zephaniah, from now on because they were obeying and His blessings were gonna come: much of the Messiah and His kingdom. The priests were lax and did not encourage them. things of God, they could never expect to prosper. The Flood, The Tower of Babel, throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing. Job, Psalms, Testament. from his own day on through to the second coming of Christ. Jesus confirmed all of the events mentioned in the Old Testament (Luke "You have wearied the LORD with your words; yet 1003 BC King Saul, prophecy of Samuel c. 1003 BC–c. and will bring a glorious blessing to the faithful remnant of His people. tempest came on account of Jonah so they threw him overboard. He called for a season of fasting, mourning, and Hab 2:12-13 THANKS. Nebuchadnezzar invaded Judah 3 times and took captives each time. But He was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised all the evil abominations of the house of Israel! not to disobey the LORD or else: Deuteronomy heart churns within Me; my sympathy is stirred. The LORD has given a command concerning you: "Your name shall be perpetuated no peoples shall flow to it. Isaiah says more about the ministry of the Messiah than any other Book in the Old