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The Minor Prophets

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NINEVEH
Jonah was called to preach repentance in Nineveh, the ancient capital of the Assyrian Empire, a city the text describes as so vast it took three days to walk across.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
HABAKKUK
Habakkuk is one of the few prophetic books written largely as a dialogue, the prophet boldly questions God, and God answers, making it feel startlingly personal and honest.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
ZEPHANIAH
Zephaniah traces his lineage back four generations in his opening verse, the longest royal genealogy of any of the Minor Prophets, linking him to the reign of King Josiah.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
MALACHI
Malachi means 'my messenger' in Hebrew, and its closing verses, promising the return of Elijah, are traditionally read as the final words of the Old Testament canon.Find this word in the grid to read its note.

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Minor Prophets word search, playable online right now, no sign-up. Amos, Micah, Habakkuk: twelve short books, one long argument for mercy.

About The Minor Prophets

The twelve books known as the Minor Prophets are "minor" only in length, their messages have shaped faith communities for thousands of years. From Hosea's tender imagery of a covenant love to Amos's fierce cry for justice in the marketplace, each voice speaks from a particular moment in history yet reaches far beyond it. Jonah's journey to Nineveh, Micah's call to walk humbly, Malachi's closing words of promise, together they form a chorus that still resonates in sanctuaries and hearts around the world.

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