32Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone;
32Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone;
29 And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like to Gomorrha.
30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
31 But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, has not attained to the law of righteousness.
32 Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone;
33 As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling stone and rock of offense: and whoever believes on him shall not be ashamed.
9:32Wherefore? Because [they sought it] not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
9:32Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the "stumbling stone."
9:32Why so? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were of works. For they stumbled at the stumblingstone.
9:32Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling;
9:32Wherefore? Because it was not on the principle of faith, but as of works. They have stumbled at the stumblingstone,
9:32Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling;
9:32Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling-stone;
9:32Why? Because they didn't seek it by faith, but as it were by works of the law. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;
9:32wherefore? because — not by faith, but as by works of law; for they did stumble at the stone of stumbling,