Romans 9:32
Romans 9:32 — The New International Version (NIV)
32 Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.
Romans 9:32 — English Standard Version (ESV)
32 Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were based on works. They have stumbled over the stumbling stone,
Romans 9:32 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
32 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
Romans 9:32 — New Living Translation (NLT)
32 Why not? Because they were trying to get right with God by keeping the law instead of by trusting in him. They stumbled over the great rock in their path.
Romans 9:32 — New Century Version (NCV)
32 because they tried to make themselves right by the things they did instead of trusting in God to make them right. They stumbled over the stone that causes people to stumble.
Romans 9:32 — American Standard Version (ASV)
32 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling;
Romans 9:32 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
32 Wherefore? Because it was not on the principle of faith, but as of works. They have stumbled at the stumblingstone,
Romans 9:32 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
32 Why? They didn’t rely on faith to gain God’s approval, but they relied on their own efforts. They stumbled over the rock that trips people.
Romans 9:32 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
32 Why is that? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.
Romans 9:32 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
32 Why not? Because they did not strive for it on the basis of faith, but as if it were based on works. They have stumbled over the stumbling stone,
Romans 9:32 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
32 Why that? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if by works. They stumbled over the stone that causes people to stumble,
Romans 9:32 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
32 Why not? Because they didn’t look for it by faith. They tried to get it by working for it. They tripped over the stone that causes people to trip and fall.
Romans 9:32 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
32 Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as though it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,