And they sent; or, for (as that particle is oft used, as hath been noted before) they had sent, &c. So this is the reason why he returned, as was said, 2 Chronicles 10:2.
Related Commentaries of 2 Chronicles 10:3
2 Chronicles 10:3
3 And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spake to Rehoboam, saying,