כִּֽי־עָזְב֣וּ הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֶת־מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶם֙ וַאֲחֻזָּתָ֔ם וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ לִיהוּדָ֖ה וְלִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם כִּֽי־הִזְנִיחָ֤ם יָֽרָבְעָם֙ וּבָנָ֔יו מִכַּהֵ֖ן לַיהוָֽה׃
Rashi on II Chronicles
For the Levites had abandoned their open land that was in the entire land of the ten tribes.
Rashi on II Chronicles
because Jeroboam...had coerced them to abandon He coerced them to abandon serving and ministering to the Lord.