1 Samuel 12:22
“But the fruit by which vain things are despised is suggested when it is added: "And the Lord will not forsake his people for the sake of his great name, because the Lord has sworn to make them a people for himself." 14. These vain things inflict a great evil upon those who turn aside after them: because while they pur…”
Source: Septuagint
22For the Lord will not cast off his people for his great name’s sake, because the Lord graciously took you to himself for a people.
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20And Samuel said to the people, Fear not: ye have indeed wrought all this iniquity; only turn not from following the Lord, and serve the Lord with all your heart.
21And turn not aside after the gods that are nothing, who will do nothing, and will not deliver you, because they are nothing.
— 1 Samuel 12:22 —
23And far be it from me to sin against the Lord in ceasing to pray for you: but I will serve the Lord, and show you the good and the right way.
24Only fear the Lord, and serve him in truth and with all your heart, for ye see what great things he has wrought with you.