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Proverbs 20:14

King James Version

14 It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

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American Standard Version

It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

Christian Standard Bible

“It’s worthless, it’s worthless! ” the buyer says, but after he is on his way, he gloats.

English Standard Version

“Bad, bad,” says the buyer, but when he goes away, then he boasts.

New American Standard Bible

“Bad, bad,” says the buyer, But when he goes his way, then he boasts.

New International Version

“It’s no good, it’s no good!” says the buyer— then goes off and boasts about the purchase.

New King James Version

“ It is good for nothing,” cries the buyer; But when he has gone his way, then he boasts.

New Living Translation

The buyer haggles over the price, saying, “It’s worthless,” then brags about getting a bargain!

World English Bible

“It’s no good, it’s no good,” says the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.