Proverbs 20:14
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
In other versions
It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
ASV
A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.
BBE
Bad! bad! saith the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
DBY
"It's no good, it's no good," says the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
WEB
`Bad, bad,' saith the buyer, And going his way then he boasteth himself.
YLT
It is nil, it is nil, says the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
ENG
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone, then he boasteth.
WBT
“Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.
BSB
In context
12The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
13Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
14It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
15There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
16Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.