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Romans 9:31

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31But Israel, pursuing the law for righteousness, lhas not achieved the righteousness of the law. mn

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Footnotes

  1. m9:31 Other read the law for righteousness

Cross references

  1. l9:31 Is 51:1; Rm 10:2, 20; 11:7
  2. n9:31 Gl 5:4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

but that Israel who pursued a law that would lead to righteousness did not succeed in reaching that law.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness, have not attained their goal.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But Israel, pursuing the law of righteousness, has not achieved the righteousness of the law.

NLTNew Living Translation

But the people of Israel, who tried so hard to get right with God by keeping the law, never succeeded.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But Israel, pursuing the law of righteousness, did not attain to the law.

KJV 1900King James Version

But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.