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 Isaiah said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodom, and been made like Gomorrah.
30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles who followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith:
31 But Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, hath 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 believeth 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 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,
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;