12 Minor Prophets

The 12 minor prophets are in Hebrews scriptures. Hosea's prophecy was delivered to the Northern Kingdom. Joel was one or earliest prophets to the Southern Kingdom of Judah. Amos being a Sheepherder and farmer from the southern Kingdom of Judah. Obadiah one of the shortest books in the Hebrew Scriptures describes an attack on the city of Jerusalem. Jonah a prophet of the Northern Kingdom of Isreal. Michah raised in a town south west of Jerusalem. Nahum's ministry involved revealing to the Assyrians that God was about to punish them. Habakkuk consist of a number of conversations between God and Habakkuk. Zephaniah was a contemporary of Habakkuk and Jeremiah. Haggai the first prophet to the minister to the first remnant of the people of Isreal to return to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity. Zechariah a contemporary of the prophet Haggai. Malachi being misused, some of the priest were corrupt, offerings and tithes were not being made properly. You can visit this site http://www.religioustolerance.org/chr_otb5.htm and it will give you more detail on each one.