Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Are we not accounted, aliens, to him seeing that having sold us, he hath then gone on devouring, our silver?

New American Standard Bible

Are we not reckoned by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and has also entirely consumed our purchase price.

King James Version

Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.

Holman Bible

Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? For he has sold us and has certainly spent our money.

International Standard Version

He's treating us like foreigners. He sold us and spent all of the money that rightfully belonged to us.

A Conservative Version

Are we not accounted by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and has also quite devoured our money.

American Standard Version

Are we not accounted by him as foreigners? for he hath sold us, and hath also quite devoured our money.

Amplified

Are we not counted by him as foreigners? For he sold us [to you in marriage], and has also entirely used up our purchase price.

Bible in Basic English

Are we not as people from a strange country to him? for he took a price for us and now it is all used up.

Darby Translation

Are we not reckoned of him strangers? for he has sold us, and has even constantly devoured our money.

Julia Smith Translation

Were we not reckoned strangers by him? for he sold us, and also eating, he ate up our silver.

King James 2000

Are we not counted of him strangers? for he has sold us, and has quite devoured also our money.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Are we not regarded [as] foreigners by him, because he has sold us and completely consumed our money?

Modern King James verseion

Are we not counted strangers by him? For he has sold us, and has also entirely devoured our silver.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

he counteth us even as strangers, for he hath sold us, and hath even eaten up the price of us.

NET Bible

Hasn't he treated us like foreigners? He not only sold us, but completely wasted the money paid for us!

New Heart English Bible

Aren't we accounted by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and has also quite devoured our money.

Webster

Are we not counted by him strangers; for he hath sold us, and hath quite consumed also our money.

World English Bible

Aren't we accounted by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and has also quite devoured our money.

Youngs Literal Translation

have we not been reckoned strangers to him? for he hath sold us, and he also utterly consumeth our money;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מכר 
Makar 
sell, seller, at all
Usage: 80

us, and hath quite
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Jacob Flees From Laban

14 Then responded Rachel and Leah, and said to him, - Have we any longer a portion or an inheritance in the house of our father? 15 Are we not accounted, aliens, to him seeing that having sold us, he hath then gone on devouring, our silver? 16 Surely all the riches which God hath stripped off from our father, unto us, it belongeth, and unto our sons, - Now, therefore, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

Cross References

Genesis 29:15-20

Then said Laban to Jacob, Is it because my brother, thou art, that thou shouldst serve me for naught? Come tell me! What shall be thy wages?

Genesis 30:26

Come, give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee and let me take my journey, - for, thou, knowest my service wherewith I have served thee.

Genesis 29:27-30

Fulfil the week of this one, - then must we give thee, the other one also, for the service wherewith thou shalt serve with me, yet seven years more.

Genesis 31:41

This, hath been my lot twenty years in thy house, - I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, And six years for thy sheep - And thou didst change my wages ten times: -

Exodus 21:7-11

And when a man shall sell iris daughter to be a handmaid, she shall not go out according to the out-going of the men-servants,

Nehemiah 5:8

and I said unto them, We, have bought our brethren the Jews, who had sold themselves unto the nations, according to our ability, and will, ye, even sell your brethren, or shall they sell themselves unto us? And they were silent, and found no answer.

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