Genesis 31:15

New International Reader's Version

Doesn’t our father think of us as outsiders? First he sold us. Now he has used up what he was paid for us.

Cross References

Genesis 29:23

But when evening came, he gave his daughter Leah to Jacob. And Jacob slept with her.

Genesis 30:26

Give me my wives and children. I worked for you to get them. So I’ll be on my way. You know how much work I’ve done for you.”

Genesis 31:14

Rachel and Leah replied, “Do we still have any share of our father’s property?

Genesis 31:16

All the wealth God took away from our father really belongs to us and our children. So do what God has told you to do.”

Genesis 31:41

That’s what it was like for the 20 years I was living with you. I worked for 14 years to marry your two daughters. I worked for six years to get my share of your flocks. You changed my pay ten times.

Nehemiah 5:8

I said, “Our Jewish brothers and sisters were sold to other nations. We’ve done everything we could to buy them back and bring them home. But look at what you are doing! You are actually selling your own people! Now we’ll have to buy them back too!” The people kept quiet. They couldn’t think of anything to say.