Genesis 31:15
Are we not accounted, aliens, to him seeing that having sold us, he hath then gone on devouring, our silver?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 29:20So Jacob served for Rachel—seven years,—and they became, in his eyes, as single days, for his love to her.
Genesis 30:26Come, 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.
Exodus 21:7And when a man shall sell his daughter to be a handmaid, she shall not go out according to the out-going of the men-servants,
Matthew Henry on Genesis 31:2-17
Jacob's Departure. ( b. c. 1739.) 1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory. 2 And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before. 3 And the Lord said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee. 4 And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock, 5 And said unto them, I see your father's… Read the whole commentary →