Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Bad! bad! saith the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

World English Bible (WEB)

"It's no good, it's no good," says the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasts.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`Bad, bad,' saith the buyer, And going his way then he boasteth himself.