<p><strong>Outline of the Minor Prophets:</strong></p>
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<li>There are 12 minor prophets.
<li>The first 9 books are pre-exile.
<li>The last 3 books are post-exile.
<li>The Jews considered the minor prophets to be 1 book.
<li>The minor prophets are:
<li>Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habbakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zacheriah, Malachi.
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<li>Hosea was the last prophet to the north.
<li>Hosea's Greek name is Osee - Romans 9:25
<li>The word "backsliding is found only in Jeremiah, Hosea, and Proverbs.
<li>Gomer is Hosea's wife and represents Israel.
<li>Hosea called the northern kingdom by three names Israel, Samaria, and Ephraim.
<li>Of the last 6 kings on the throne in the Northern Kingdom only 1 died of natural causes.[[Category:Bible]]