Firstly, it wasn't a prophet that ran away from God it was Jonah. Blimey, you can't even ask the question correctly.
This was spoken to the Prophet of God Jeremiah in the Old Testament.
Jeremiah
The first prophet in the Old Testament is Abraham. He appears in Genesis 20:7. He is also known as the friend of God and the father of the elect.
Each prophet wrote his prophecies as commanded by God.
Yes Malachi is the old Testaments last prophet, it is also the last book in the Old Testament. From Brother Terrell: Actually John the Baptist is the last old testament prophet. He is mentioned in the New Testament but the New Testament wasn't really produced until Jesus accomplished the will of God on the Cross, and then through resurrection the New Testament (covenant) came to be.
No, he was a Prophet of God and has the Book of Daniel written in the Old Testament.
Isaiah
The prophet Isaiah is a major prophet in the old testament.
Elijah was a major prophet inthe old testament.
The Old Testament prophet Obadiah is the only one
In the Old Testament God had chosen a prophet to be his special messenger to his people. Some Old Testament prophets include Moses, Jeremiah, Sammuel,Elijah, and Daniel...ect;.In the New Testament the belief in prophets from the Old Testament weren't excluded or forgotten in the recording of the bible days where Christ was the prophet and savior. The Holy Spirit enables even Christians/born again believer's to hear from God through the Holy Spirit thus giving all those who are in Christ gift of Prophecy Romans 12:6
No, Matthew is not an Old Testament prophet. He is one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus in the New Testament. He is also the author of the Gospel of Matthew, which is the first book of the New Testament.