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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered.

World English Bible (WEB)

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting. My prayer returned into my own bosom.

King James Version (KJV)

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fasting; And my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas yo, cuando ellos enfermaron, me vestí de saco; afligí con ayuno mi alma, y mi oración se revolvía en mi seno.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

En cambio, cuando ellos estuvieron enfermos, lloré ante el Señor, me vestí de luto, rogándole que los sanara; estuve ayunando; oré por ellos con todo el corazón pero Dios no escuchó.

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