Romans 9:31-33
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31 But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
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32 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
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33 As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.