1 Samuel 12:21
Don’t turn away to go after vain things which can’t profit or deliver, for they are vain.1 Samuel 12:21 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — 1 શમુએલ ૧૨:૨૧
- જે નિરર્થક વસ્તુઓ કશો ફાયદો કે બચાવ કરી શકતી નથી, તે નકામી છે તેની પાછળ દોરવાશો નહિ.
- हिन्दी — 1 शमूएल १२:२१
- और मत मुड़ना; नहीं तो ऐसी व्यर्थ वस्तुओं के पीछे चलने लगोगे जिनसे न कुछ लाभ पहुँचेगा, और न कुछ छुटकारा हो सकता है, क्योंकि वे सब व्यर्थ ही हैं।
In context
19All the people said to Samuel, “Pray for your servants to the LORD your God, that we not die; for we have added to all our sins this evil, to ask for a king.”
20Samuel said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. You have indeed done all this evil; yet don’t turn away from following the LORD, but serve the LORD with all your heart.
21Don’t turn away to go after vain things which can’t profit or deliver, for they are vain.
22For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people for himself.
23Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you; but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.
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