1 Samuel 12:21
King James Version (KJV)
And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and turn ye not aside; for [then would ye go] after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
World English Bible (WEB)
Don't turn aside to go after vain things which can't profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
1 Samuel 12:21 Cross References
They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.
Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.
They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
