Romans 9:30-32 ▼

30 What, then, shall we say? that gentiles who were not following after righteous obtained righteousness, but a righteousness which is of faith;

31 but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not attain to such a law.

32 Wherefore? because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works. They stumbled at the Stone of stumbling;