³⁰What, then, shall we say? that nations who are not pursuing righteousness did attain to righteousness, and righteousness that is of faith, ³¹and Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, at a law of righteousness did not arrive; ³²wherefore? because—not by faith, but as by works of law; for they did stumble at the stone of stumbling, ³³according as it hath been written, ‘Lo, I place in Sion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence; and every one who is believing thereon shall not be ashamed.’

Chapter 10

¹Brethren, the pleasure indeed of my heart, and my supplication that is to God for Israel, is—for salvation; ²for I bear them testimony that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge, ³for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit. ⁴For Christ is an end of law for righteousness to every one who is believing,

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