Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Were we not reckoned strangers by him? for he sold us, and also eating, he ate up our silver.
New American Standard Bible
Are we not reckoned by him as foreigners? For
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
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.
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.
The Emphasized Bible
Are we not accounted, aliens, to him seeing that having sold us, he hath then gone on devouring, our silver?
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;
Themes
Covetousness » Instances of » Laban » In deceiving jacob in wages
Rachel » Steals the household images (teraphim, legal deed) of her father
Interlinear
Chashab
Nokriy
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 31:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Flees From Laban
14 And Rachel will answer, and Leah, and they will say to him, Is yet to us a portion and inheritance in our father's house? 15 Were we not reckoned strangers by him? for he sold us, and also eating, he ate up our silver. 16 For all the riches which God took away from our father, that is to us and to our sons: and now all which God said to thee, do.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 29:15-20
And Laban will say to Jacob, Because thou art my brother shalt thou serve me gratuitously? announce to me what thy reward.
Genesis 30:26
Give my wives and my children, for whom I served thee, and I will go forth; for thou knewest ray work which I served thee.
Genesis 29:27-30
Complete her seven, and we will give to thee also this for work which thou shalt work with me yet other seven years.
Genesis 31:41
Here to me twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy sheep; and thou wilt change my hire ten portions.
Exodus 21:7-11
And if a man shall sell his daughter for a maid, she shall not go forth as the servants went forth.
Nehemiah 5:8
And saying to them, We bought off our brethren the Jews, being sold to the nations; according to the sufficiency in us and also will ye sell your brethren? and were they sold to us? And they will be silent, and they found not a word.