1 Samuel 12:21

And do not choose to turn aside after vanities, which will never benefit you, nor rescue you, since they are empty

Other versions

King James Version

And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.

English Standard Version

And do not turn aside after empty things that cannot profit or deliver, for they are empty.

New International Version

Do not turn away after useless idols. They can do you no good, nor can they rescue you, because they are useless.