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The minor Prophets are the books of Hosea, Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.

They are called the minor prophets because compared to the major prophet they are shorter. The prophesies in these books are mainly about the nation of Israel

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