The primary responsibility for the division of Israel into two kingdoms is attributed to Rehoboam. After the death of King Solomon, Rehoboam became king, and his refusal to lighten the burdens placed on the people led to the ten northern tribes breaking away and forming the separate kingdom of Israel, while Rehoboam ruled over the southern kingdom of Judah.
Who was primarily responsible for the division of Israel into two kingdoms?
David
Jeroboam
Rehoboam
Solomon
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