You might wonder: ‘ When Rehoboam did respond to divine correction, was he acting primarily under the influence of others rather than out of heartfelt repentance and a desire to please God? ’
« لِأَنَّهُ لَمْ يُثَبِّتْ قَلْبَهُ لِطَلَبِ يَهْوَهَ » .‏ —‏ ٢ اخ ١٢ :‏ ١٤‏ .‏