Other translations
New Catholic Bible
So it is with the one who fasts for his sins and then goes out and commits them again. Who will listen to his prayer? And what has he gained by his penance?
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
So if one fasts for his sins, and goes again and does the same things, who will listen to his prayer? And what has he gained by humbling himself?
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
So if one fasts for his sins and goes again and does the same things, who will listen to his prayer? And what has he gained by humbling himself?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
So if someone fasts for his sins, and goes again and does the same things, who will listen to his prayer? And what has he gained by humbling himself?
Common English Bible © 2011
So when people fast because of their sins, and then go and do the same things again, who will listen to their prayer, and what did they gain by humbling themselves?
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
So one who fasts for sins, but goes and commits them again: Who will hear his prayer, what is gained by mortification?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
So if someone fasts for his sins, and goes again and does the same things, who will listen to his prayer? And what has he gained by humbling himself?