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Proverbs 20:14
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Proverbs 20:14
14It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
14 It is nought, it is nought (saith the buyer:) but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
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Proverbs 20:14
Nothing; also worthless, bad, or of no value.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
One who buys; a purchaser.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Departed, went away, passed, or advanced to another place or condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Open the full verse study6That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
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Open the full verse study7¶ He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
8And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.
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Open the full verse study10Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
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