how did god defeat the priests of baal through elijah?

First Kings covers about one and a half centuries, and 2 Kings about three centuries. Jehoiachin's good treatment in Babylon 25:27-30 The captivity of the Southern Kingdom 25:8-30ģ. The prophecy of Babylonian captivity 20:12-19 Hezekiah's illness and recovery 20:1-11ħ. Yahweh's immediate encouragement 19:1-13Ħ. Sennacherib's challenge to Hezekiah 18:13-37ģ. The captivity of the Northern Kingdom 17:7-41Ģ. Pekahiah's evil reign in Israel 15:23-26ġ3. Menahem's evil reign in Israel 15:17-22ġ2. Shallum's evil reign in Israel 15:13-16ġ1. Zechariah's evil reign in Israel 15:8-12ġ0. Jeroboam II's evil reign in Israel 14:23-29ĩ. Jehoash's evil reign in Israel 13:10-25ħ. The second period of antagonism 9:30-17:41ġ. Ahaziah's evil reign in Judah 8:25-9:29Ĭ. Jehoram's evil reign in Israel 2:1-8:15Ħ. Ahaziah's evil reign in Israel 1 Kings 22:51-2 Kings 1:18 (continued)Ĥ. For discussion of title, writer, date, scope, purpose, genre, style, and theology of 2 Kings, see the introductory section in my notes on 1 Kings.ģ. It opens with the translation of godly Elijah to heaven and closes with the transportation of the ungodly Jews to Babylon. Second Kings continues the narrative begun in 1 Kings. The Captivity of the Southern Kingdom 25:8-30 The prophecy of Babylonian captivity 20:12-19 (cf. Hezekiah's illness and recovery 20:1-11 (cf. Yahweh's immediate encouragement 19:1-13 (cf. Sennacherib's challenge to Hezekiah 18:13-37 (cf. The captivity of the Northern Kingdom 17:7-41 Jotham's good reign in Judah 15:32-38 (cf. Azariah's good reign in Judah 15:1-7 (cf. Jeroboam II's evil reign in Israel 14:23-29 Amaziah's good reign in Judah 14:1-22 (cf. Jehoash's good reign in Judah 11:21-12:21 (cf. Athaliah's evil reign in Judah 11:1-20 (cf. The Second Period of Antagonism 9:30-17:41 Ahaziah's evil reign in Judah 8:25-9:29 (cf. Jehoram's evil reign in Judah 8:16-24 (cf. Ahaziah's evil reign in Israel 1 Kings 22:51-2 Kings 1:18 (continued)

How did god defeat the priests of baal through elijah?