Other translations
New Catholic Bible
However, the sinner pays no attention to reproof, and he will devise specious arguments to justify his desires.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The sinner will shun reproof, and will find a decision according to his liking.
Good News Translation®
Sinners have no use for correction, and will interpret the Law to suit themselves.
Wycliffe Bible
A sinful man, that is, obstinate in sin, shall eschew blaming [or shall shun correction]; and after his will (or according to his desire), he shall find comparison.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A sinful man will shun reproof, and will find a decision according to his liking.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sinners will shun reproof and will find a decision according to their liking.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The sinner will shun reproof, and will find a decision according to his liking.
Common English Bible © 2011
Sinful people turn away from correction; they will look for a judgment that suits them.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The lawless turn aside warnings and distort the law to suit their purpose.
Revised Standard Version
A sinful man will shun reproof, and will find a decision according to his liking.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The sinner will shun reproof, and will find a decision according to his liking.