21and ye do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they are vain,
21and ye do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they are vain,
18 And Samuel calleth unto Jehovah, and Jehovah giveth voices and rain, on that day, and all the people greatly fear Jehovah and Samuel;
19 and all the people say unto Samuel, 'Pray for thy servants unto Jehovah thy God, and we do not die, for we have added to all our sins evil to ask for us a king.'
20 And Samuel saith unto the people, 'Fear not; ye have done all this evil; only, turn not aside from after Jehovah — and ye have served Jehovah with all your heart,
21 and ye do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they are vain,
22 for Jehovah doth not leave His people, on account of His great name; for Jehovah hath been pleased to make you to Him for a people.
23 'I, also, far be it from me to sin against Jehovah, by ceasing to pray for you, and I have directed you in the good and upright way;
12:21Do not turn away after useless idols. They can do you no good, nor can they rescue you, because they are useless.
12:21And turn ye not aside: for [then should ye go] after vain [things,] which cannot profit nor deliver; for they [are] vain.
12:21And turn not aside after vain things which shall never profit you, nor deliver you, because they are vain.
12:21and turn ye not aside; for then would ye go after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
12:21and turn ye not aside; for it would be after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
12:21and turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
12:21And turn ye not aside: for then would ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
12:21Don't turn aside; for [then you would go] after vain things which can't profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
12:21And turn you not aside: for then should you go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.