21. and do not turn aside after worthless matters which do not profit or deliver, for they are worthless.
22. “For יהוה would not cast away His people, for His great Name’s sake, seeing it has pleased יהוה to make you His people.
23. “Also, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against יהוה in ceasing to pray for you, but I shall teach you the good and straight way.
24. “Only fear יהוה, and you shall serve Him in truth with all your heart, for consider what marvels He has done for you.
25. “But if you persist in doing evil, both you and your sovereign are consumed.”