Romans 9:30-32 ▼

30 What shall we hence conclude? that the Gentiles who sought not after justice, have obtained justice, even to that which is by faith:

31 but Israel, who followed the law of justice, hath not attained to the law of justice.

32 why? because they sought it not by faith, but indeed by the works of the law: for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone;