Génesis 31:15

15 ¿No nos ha tratado como extranjeras? Pues nos ha vendido, y también ha consumido por completo el precio de nuestra compra.

Génesis 31:15 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 31:15

Are we not accounted of him strangers?
&c.] He had not treated them as children, nor even as freeborn persons; but as if they were foreigners that he had taken in war, or bought of others; or at least, that they were born bondmaids in his house, and so had a right to sell them as he had: for he hath sold us;
he had sold them to Jacob for fourteen years' service, as if they had been his slaves, instead of giving dowries with them as his children: and hath quite devoured also our money;
that which he got by the servitude of Jacob, instead of giving it to them as their portion; he spent it on himself and his sons, and there was nothing left for them.

Génesis 31:15 In-Context

13 "Yo soy el Dios de Betel, donde tú ungiste un pilar, donde me hiciste un voto. Levántate ahora, sal de esta tierra, y vuelve a la tierra donde naciste."

14 Y Raquel y Lea respondieron, y le dijeron: ¿Tenemos todavía nosotras parte o herencia alguna en la casa de nuestro padre?

15 ¿No nos ha tratado como extranjeras? Pues nos ha vendido, y también ha consumido por completo el precio de nuestra compra.

16 Ciertamente, toda la riqueza que Dios ha quitado de nuestro padre es nuestra y de nuestros hijos; ahora pues, todo lo que Dios te ha dicho, hazlo.

17 Entonces Jacob se levantó, montó a sus hijos y a sus mujeres en los camellos,