Ecclesiastes

A book intended to help readers avoid painful situations of life experienced by Solomon.

Song of Solomon

This book is about love the sanctity of marriage.

Isaiah

A book about judgment and comfort, written by Isaiah.

Jeremiah

A book of repentance, written by Jeremiah.

Lamentations

A book of poems that grieve Israel's ruin.

Ezekiel

This book is a history of the fall of Jerusalem and God's judgment.

Daniel

A history of Daniel's banishment in Babylon.

Hosea

This book illustrates God's love for his people. Hosea's wife cheated on him Hosea drew closer to God because of it.

Joel

This book urges God's people to do right. Locusts are an example of punishment.

Amos

This book is about the judgment for Israel's sin. It also encourages people to resist sin.

It urges God's people to repent.
Nahum

A book of prophecy that predicts the fall of Nineveh. God's judgment is a major theme.

Habakkuk

This book is a prophecy book declaring that Judah would soon know Babylon's strength. The book also tells readers that God is in control.

Zephaniah

A book about God's judgment and how that is not feared by those who follow him.

Haggai

A book that asks the people to rebuild the temple. It asks God's people to be clear with their priorities.

Zechariah

A prophecy book about the Messiah. This is a book of hope.

Malachi

A book that confronts God's people and asks them to repent. Sin and repentance are important themes.