Romans 9:31
King James Version (KJV)
But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not arrive at [that] law.
World English Bible (WEB)
but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn't arrive at the law of righteousness.
Romans 9:31 Cross References
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
