30What then shall we say? That gentiles, not chasing after righteousness, seized hold of righteousness—albeit a righteousness coming from faithfulness—31while Israel, chasing after a Law of righteousness, failed to catch up to the Law? 32Why? Because not out of faithfulness, but rather out of observances, they stumbled over the “stone of stumbling,” 33just as has been written, “See: I set in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock for faltering, and whoever has faith on him will not be put to shame.”
