Bible Read Proverbs 20

Proverbs 20:14

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.

In context

12 Ears that hear and eyes that see— the LORD has made them both.

13 Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.

14 “Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.

15 There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.

16 Take the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.

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Proverbs 20:14 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible
“Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.
KJV King James Version
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
WEB World English Bible
“It’s no good, it’s no good,” says the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
ASV American Standard Version
It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
'Bad, bad,' saith the buyer, And going his way then he boasteth himself.
DBY Darby Translation
Bad! bad! saith the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
WBS Webster Bible
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone, then he boasteth.

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