WEB
KJV
21. And turn ye not aside: for [then should ye go] after vain [things,] which cannot profit nor deliver; for they [are] vain.
ASV
21. and turn ye not aside; for then would ye go after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
ESV
21. And do not turn aside after empty things that cannot profit or deliver, for they are empty.
ERVEN
21. Idols are only statues—they can't help you. So don't worship them. Idols can't help you or save you. They are nothing!
NLT
21. Don't go back to worshiping worthless idols that cannot help or rescue you-- they are totally useless!
NET
21. You should not turn aside after empty things that can't profit and can't deliver, since they are empty.
NLV
21. Do not turn aside after things that have no worth and cannot save you, for they are nothing.
HCSB
21. Don't turn away to follow worthless things that can't profit or deliver you; they are worthless.
YLT
21. and ye do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they [are] vain,
LITV
21. And do not turn aside to go after worthless things which do not profit and do not deliver, for they are worthless.
RV
21. and turn ye not aside: for {cf15i then should ye go} after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
NCV
21. Idols are of no use, so don't worship them. They can't help you or save you. They are useless!
MKJV
21. And do not turn aside to go after vanities, which cannot profit nor deliver. For they are vain.
AKJV
21. And turn you not aside: for then should you go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
LXXEN
21. And turn not aside after the gods that are nothing, who will do nothing, and will not deliver you, because they are nothing.
KJV
21. And turn ye not aside: for [then should ye go] after vain [things,] which cannot profit nor deliver; for they [are] vain.
AMP
21. And turn not aside after vain and worthless things which cannot profit or deliver you, for they are empty and futile.
KJVP
21. And turn ye not aside H3808 W-NPAR : for H3588 CONJ [ then ] [ should ] [ ye ] [ go ] after H310 PREP vain H8414 [ things ] , which H834 RPRO cannot H3808 W-NPAR profit H3276 nor H3808 W-NPAR deliver H5337 ; for H3588 CONJ they H1992 [ are ] vain H8414 .
YLT
21. and ye do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they [are] vain,
ASV
21. and turn ye not aside; for then would ye go after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
WEB
21. and don't turn aside; for then would you go after vain things which can't profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
NASB
21. Do not turn to meaningless idols which can neither profit nor save; they are nothing.
ESV
21. And do not turn aside after empty things that cannot profit or deliver, for they are empty.
RV
21. and turn ye not aside: for {cf15i then should ye go} after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
RSV
21. and do not turn aside after vain things which cannot profit or save, for they are vain.
NKJV
21. "And do not turn aside; for [then you would go] after empty things which cannot profit or deliver, for they [are] nothing.
MKJV
21. And do not turn aside to go after vanities, which cannot profit nor deliver. For they are vain.
AKJV
21. And turn you not aside: for then should you go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
NRSV
21. and do not turn aside after useless things that cannot profit or save, for they are useless.
NIV
21. Do not turn away after useless idols. They can do you no good, nor can they rescue you, because they are useless.
NIRV
21. "Don't turn away and worship statues of gods. They are useless. They can't do you any good. They can't save you either. They are completely useless.
NLT
21. Don't go back to worshiping worthless idols that cannot help or rescue you-- they are totally useless!
MSG
21. Don't chase after ghost-gods.
GNB
21. Don't go after false gods; they cannot help you or save you, for they are not real.
NET
21. You should not turn aside after empty things that can't profit and can't deliver, since they are empty.
ERVEN
21. Idols are only statues—they can't help you. So don't worship them. Idols can't help you or save you. They are nothing!