1 Samuel 12:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְלֹ֖אh3808
1And turn ye not asideתָּס֑וּרוּh5493
2כִּ֣י׀h3588
3for then should ye go afterאַֽחֲרֵ֣יh310
11for they are vainתֹ֥הוּh8414
5אֲשֶׁ֧רh834
6לֹֽאh3808
7things which cannot profitיוֹעִ֛ילוּh3276
8וְלֹ֥אh3808
9nor deliverיַצִּ֖ילוּh5337
10כִּיh3588
11for they are vainתֹ֥הוּh8414
12הֵֽמָּה׃h1992

Other Translations

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And do not go from the right way turning to those false gods in which there is no profit and no salvation, for they are false.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and turn ye not aside; for [it would be] after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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)

and don't turn aside; for [then would you go] after vain things which can't profit nor deliver, for they are vain.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and ye do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they `are' vain,