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Vulgate (Latin)   
sic homo qui ieiunat in peccatis suis et iterum eadem faciens quid proficit humiliando se orationem illius quis exaudiet

King James Variants

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?