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Old Testament Bible Prophets
List of Bible Prophets from the Old Testament

By Rachel Bruner, About.com

Since the time of Adam, God has called men to be his prophets, both in New Testament times as well as among the people on the American Continent. This list is of Bible prophets from Old Testament times from Adam to Malachi.

Old Testament Bible Prophets
  • Adam1
  • Abel2
  • Seth3
  • Enos3
  • Cainan3
  • Mahalaleel3
  • Jared3
  • Enoch3
  • Methuselah3
  • Noah
  • Shem
  • Melchizedek
  • Abraham
  • Isaac
  • Jacob
  • Elias or Esaias4
  • Gad2
  • Jeremy2
  • Elihu2
  • Caleb2
  • Jethro2
  • Moses
  • Joshua
  • Balaam
  • Zechariah
  • Eli
  • Samuel
  • Nathan
  • Micaiah
  • Ahijah
  • Jehu
  • Elijah
  • Elisha
  • Job
  • Joel
  • Jonah
  • Amos
  • Hosea/Hoshea
  • Isaiah
  • Micah
  • Nahum
  • Zephaniah
  • Jeremiah
  • Habakkuk
  • Obadiah
  • Daniel
  • Ezekiel
  • Haggai
  • Malachi

  • Shemaiah5
  • Iddo5
  • Zenos5
  • Zenock5
  • Neum5
  • Ezias5
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Notes:
1These men from Adam to Jacob are known as the patriarchs and as such are considered prophets, seers, and revelators (see "Patriarch" and "Seer," Bible Dictionary).

2Bible Dictionary: Dispensations

3D&C 107:53

4Guide to Scriptures: Elias

5Guide to the Scriptures: Scriptures (see Lost Scriptures)
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