Thursday, May 31, 2007

Meditate on the Prophets

According to Jewish tradition, the Prophets is divided into eight books. But, contemporary translations subdivide these into seventeen books.

The Prophets comprise the following eight books:

1. Joshua
2. Judges
3. Samuel, includes First and Second
4. Kings, includes First and Second
5. Isaiah
6. Jeremiah
7. Ezekiel
8. Twelve, includes all Minor Prophets:
a. Hosea
b. Joel
c. Amos
d. Obadiah
e. Jonah
f. Micah
g. Nahum
h. Habakkuk
i. Zephaniah
j. Haggai
k. Zechariah
l. Malachi