- Bible
- Proverbs
- Chapter 20
- Verse 14
Proverbs 20:14
“It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer,.... When he comes to the shop of the seller, or to market to buy goods, he…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714
See here 1. What arts men use to get a good bargain and to buy cheap. They not only cheapen carelessly, as if they had…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
naught i.e. an inferior article. Comp. 2Ki 2:19. By decrying it he gets it cheap, and then goes his way and boasts of…