Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He's treating us like foreigners. He sold us and spent all of the money that rightfully belonged to us.
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
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.
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 Then Rachel and Leah asked him, "Do we have anything left of inheritance remaining in our father's house? 15 He's treating us like foreigners. He sold us and spent all of the money that rightfully belonged to us. 16 Furthermore, all of the wealth that God has stripped away from our father belongs to us now and to our children. So do everything that God tells you to do."
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 29:15-20
Later, Laban asked Jacob, "Should you serve me for free, just because you're my nephew? Let's talk about what your wages should be."
Genesis 30:26
Give me my wives and children for whom I've served you. Then I'll leave, since you're aware of my service to you."
Genesis 29:27-30
Fulfill the week for this daughter, then we'll give you the other one in exchange for serving me another seven years."
Genesis 31:41
I've lived in your house these 20 years serving fourteen years for your two daughters and another six years for your flocks. During all that time you changed my wages ten times.
Exodus 21:7-11
"When a man sells his daughter as a servant, she won't go out as the male servants do.
Nehemiah 5:8
I accused them, "To the best of our ability, we've been buying back our fellow Jews who had been sold to foreigners. Even now you're selling your fellow countrymen, only for them to be sold back to us!" They kept quiet and never spoke a word.