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Activity of the Writing Prophets during the Reigns of the Kings of Israel and Judah

Timeline
King of Judah // Event
Prophet to Judah
Prophet to Israel
King of Israel // Event
780 b.c.
 
 
 
Jeroboam II (781-753)
770
 
 
 
 
 
760
Uzziah
 
 
(c. 760)
(c. 760)
 
 
 
(Azariah)
 
 
Amos
Jonah
 
 
 
(767-740)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(c. 755)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hosea
Zechariah (753-752)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Shallum (752)
750
 
Jotham
 
 
 
Menahem (752-742)
 
 
(750-735)
Micah (c. 742)
Isaiah (c. 740)
 
 
Pekahiah (742-740)
740
 
 
 
 
 
Pekah (740-732)
 
Ahaz (735-715)
 
 
 
 
Hoshea (732-722)
730
 
 
 
 
 
 
720
 
 
 
 
 
Fall of Samaria (722)
710
Hezekiah (715-686)
 
 
 
700
 
 
 
680
Manasseh (686-642)
Nahum (c. 660-630)
 
660
Amon (642-640)
 
 
640
Josiah (640-609)
Zephaniah (c. 640-609)
 
 
 
Habakkuk (c. 640-609)
 
620
 
(c. 627) 
 
 
600
 
Jeremiah 
 
 
 
Jehoahaz (609)
 
 
 
 
Jehoiakim (609-597)
 
(c. 605)
 
 
 
Jehoiachin (597)
 
Daniel
 
 
 
Zedekiah (597-586)
 
 
(c. 597)
 
 
 
 
 
Ezekiel
 
 
Fall of Jerusalem (586)
Obadiah
 
 
 
 
 
(after 586)
 
 
 
580
 
 
 
 
 
560
 
 
 
 
 
540
 
 
 
 
 
520
1st return of exiles (538)
Haggai (c. 520)
 
 
Temple rebuilt (516/515)
Zechariah (c. 520)
 
500
 
 
 
480
 
 
 
460
2nd return of exiles (458)
Malachi (c. 460)
 
440
3rd return of exiles (445)
 
 
Time­line
King of Judah // Event
780 b.c.
 
770
 
 
760
Uzziah
 
 
(Azariah)
 
 
(767-740)
 
750
 
Jotham
 
 
(750-735)
740
 
 
Ahaz (735-715)
730
 
720
 
710
Hezekiah (715-686)
700
 
680
Manasseh (686-642)
660
Amon (642-640)
640
Josiah (640-609)
620
 
600
 
 
Jehoahaz (609)
 
Jehoiakim (609-597)
 
Jehoiachin (597)
 
Zedekiah (597-586)
 
Fall of Jerusalem (586)
580
 
560
 
540
 
520
1st return of exiles (538)
 
Temple rebuilt (516/515)
500
 
480
 
460
2nd return of exiles (458)
440
3rd return of exiles (445)
Time­line
Prophet to Judah
750 b.c.
 
 
Micah (c. 742)
Isaiah (c. 740)
740
 
 
730
 
 
720
 
 
710
 
 
700
 
680
Nahum (c. 660-630)
660
 
640
Zephaniah (c. 640-609)
 
Habakkuk (c. 640-609)
620
(c. 627) 
 
600
Jeremiah 
 
 
 
(c. 605)
 
 
 
Daniel
 
 
 
 
(c. 597)
 
 
 
Ezekiel
 
Obadiah
 
 
 
(after 586)
 
 
580
 
 
 
560
 
 
 
540
 
 
 
520
Haggai (c. 520)
 
Zechariah (c. 520)
500
 
480
 
460
Malachi (c. 460)
440
 
Time­line
Prophet to Israel
760 b.c.
(c. 760)
(c. 760)
 
 
Amos
Jonah
 
 
 
 
(c. 755)
 
 
 
Hosea
750
 
 
740
 
 
730
 
 
720
 
 
Time­line
King of Israel // Event
780 b.c.
Jeroboam II (781-753)
770
 
760
 
 
Zechariah (753-752)
 
Shallum (752)
750
Menahem (752-742)
 
Pekahiah (742-740)
740
Pekah (740-732)
 
Hoshea (732-722)
730
 
720
Fall of Samaria (722)
Major prophets
Minor prophets

Joel is not displayed as the dates are uncertain and estimates range from the 9th to the 4th centuries b.c.

Micah's prophecy was likely directed toward both Judah and Israel.

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