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Prophets · By theme & image

Major and minor prophets, read for time, context, and image.

Days 147–191 45 days

Not book-by-book, but by the dominant image each prophet carried — Hosea's faithful husband, Isaiah's Holy One of Israel, Ezekiel's glory leaving and returning. Plus the major prophets at ~40% selective.

How we'll read it
  • Marty Solomon frame: time + context + image.
  • Minor prophets clustered thematically (8 days).
  • Isaiah (15) · Jeremiah + Lamentations (10) · Ezekiel (8) · Daniel (4).

The days

0 of 45 days available so far. New days added weekly as the plan rolls out.

  1. 147
    The faithful husband and the unfaithful bride
    Hosea 1 – 3 + 11
    Hosea · Pre-exilic, ~750–722 BCE
    Coming soon
  2. 148
    Justice and idolatry — let it roll like a river
    Amos 5 + Micah 6
    Amos and Micah · Pre-exilic, ~760–700 BCE
    Coming soon
  3. 149
    The Day of the LORD — rend your hearts
    Joel 2
    Joel · Uncertain — likely post-exilic
    Coming soon
  4. 150
    How long, O LORD? — the prophet who wrestles
    Habakkuk 1 – 3
    Habakkuk · Pre-exilic, ~605 BCE
    Coming soon
  5. 151
    The Day of the LORD — and the LORD singing over you
    Zephaniah 1, 3
    Zephaniah · Pre-exilic, ~640–609 BCE
    Coming soon
  6. 152
    Anger against the empire — Nineveh and Edom
    Nahum 1 + Obadiah
    Nahum and Obadiah · Pre-exilic, ~660–586 BCE
    Coming soon
  7. 153
    The prophet who flees — and the mercy he resents
    Jonah 1 – 4
    Jonah · Pre-exilic, ~770 BCE
    Coming soon
  8. 154
    Restoration and rebuilding — three voices after exile
    Haggai 1 + Zechariah 8 + Malachi 3 – 4
    Haggai · Zechariah · Malachi · Post-exilic, ~520–430 BCE
    Coming soon
  9. 155
    The vision of Isaiah — a court case against Judah
    Isaiah 1
    Isaiah · Pre-exilic, ~740–700 BCE
    Coming soon
  10. 156
    The mountain of the LORD raised up
    Isaiah 2 – 4 (selective)
    Isaiah · Pre-exilic, ~740–700 BCE
    Coming soon
  11. 157
    I saw the LORD — the throne and the call
    Isaiah 6
    Isaiah · Pre-exilic, ~740–700 BCE
    Coming soon
  12. 158
    Immanuel — God with us
    Isaiah 7
    Isaiah · Pre-exilic, ~735 BCE
    Coming soon
  13. 159
    Wonderful Counselor — and the branch from Jesse
    Isaiah 9 + 11
    Isaiah · Pre-exilic, ~740–700 BCE
    Coming soon
  14. 160
    Death swallowed up forever
    Isaiah 25 – 26
    Isaiah · Pre-exilic, ~740–700 BCE
    Coming soon
  15. 161
    The desert blooms
    Isaiah 35
    Isaiah · Pre-exilic, ~740–700 BCE
    Coming soon
  16. 162
    Comfort, comfort my people
    Isaiah 40
    Isaiah · Late pre-exilic to exilic, ~700–540 BCE
    Coming soon
  17. 163
    The first servant song — a bruised reed he will not break
    Isaiah 42
    Isaiah · Exilic, ~540s BCE
    Coming soon
  18. 164
    The second servant song — a light to the nations
    Isaiah 49
    Isaiah · Exilic, ~540s BCE
    Coming soon
  19. 165
    The third servant song — I have set my face like flint
    Isaiah 50
    Isaiah · Exilic, ~540s BCE
    Coming soon
  20. 166
    The fourth servant song — by his wounds we are healed
    Isaiah 53
    Isaiah · Exilic, ~540s BCE
    Coming soon
  21. 167
    Come to the waters — without money
    Isaiah 55
    Isaiah · Exilic, ~540s BCE
    Coming soon
  22. 168
    Arise, shine — the year of the LORD's favor
    Isaiah 60 – 61
    Isaiah · Post-exilic, ~520s BCE
    Coming soon
  23. 169
    New heavens and a new earth
    Isaiah 65 – 66
    Isaiah · Post-exilic, ~520s BCE
    Coming soon
  24. 170
    The call of Jeremiah — before I formed you
    Jeremiah 1
    Jeremiah · Pre-exilic to exilic, 626–587 BCE
    Coming soon
  25. 171
    Two evils — broken cisterns instead of the spring
    Jeremiah 2
    Jeremiah · Pre-exilic, ~620s BCE
    Coming soon
  26. 172
    The temple sermon — do not trust in deceptive words
    Jeremiah 7
    Jeremiah · Pre-exilic, ~609 BCE
    Coming soon
  27. 173
    The potter's house — the clay in the hand
    Jeremiah 18
    Jeremiah · Pre-exilic, ~600s BCE
    Coming soon
  28. 174
    Letter to the exiles — seek the welfare of the city
    Jeremiah 29
    Jeremiah · Exilic, ~597 BCE
    Coming soon
  29. 175
    The new covenant — written on the heart
    Jeremiah 31
    Jeremiah · Exilic, ~590s BCE
    Coming soon
  30. 176
    Buying a field — hope at the worst possible time
    Jeremiah 32
    Jeremiah · Pre-exilic, ~588 BCE
    Coming soon
  31. 177
    Jerusalem falls
    Jeremiah 39
    Jeremiah · Exilic, 587 BCE
    Coming soon
  32. 178
    How lonely sits the city — but his mercies are new every morning
    Lamentations 1 + 3
    Jeremiah · Exilic, 586 BCE
    Coming soon
  33. 179
    Restore us, O LORD — that we may be restored
    Lamentations 5
    Jeremiah · Exilic, 586 BCE
    Coming soon
  34. 180
    Wheels within wheels — the throne of the LORD
    Ezekiel 1
    Ezekiel · Exilic, 593–571 BCE
    Coming soon
  35. 181
    Eat the scroll — sweet in the mouth
    Ezekiel 2 – 3
    Ezekiel · Exilic, ~593 BCE
    Coming soon
  36. 182
    The glory departs
    Ezekiel 8 – 11
    Ezekiel · Exilic, ~592 BCE
    Coming soon
  37. 183
    The orphan bride — chosen, beloved, unfaithful
    Ezekiel 16
    Ezekiel · Exilic, ~590s BCE
    Coming soon
  38. 184
    The watchman renewed
    Ezekiel 33
    Ezekiel · Exilic, ~586 BCE
    Coming soon
  39. 185
    A new heart — a new spirit
    Ezekiel 36
    Ezekiel · Exilic, ~580s BCE
    Coming soon
  40. 186
    Can these dry bones live?
    Ezekiel 37
    Ezekiel · Exilic, ~580s BCE
    Coming soon
  41. 187
    The river from the temple
    Ezekiel 47
    Ezekiel · Exilic, ~573 BCE
    Coming soon
  42. 188
    Faithful in Babylon — refusing the king's table
    Daniel 1
    Daniel · Exilic, ~605–535 BCE
    Coming soon
  43. 189
    The statue and the furnace
    Daniel 2 – 3
    Daniel · Exilic, ~600s BCE
    Coming soon
  44. 190
    The lions' den
    Daniel 6
    Daniel · Exilic, ~530s BCE
    Coming soon
  45. 191
    The Son of Man — a preview of Revelation
    Daniel 7
    Daniel · Exilic, ~550s BCE
    Coming soon