Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;

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

wherefore? because--not by faith, but as by works of law; for they did stumble at the stone of stumbling,

Wherefore? Because [it was] not on the principle of faith, but as of works. They have stumbled at the stumblingstone,

Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the workes of the Lawe: for they haue stumbled at the stumbling stone,

And wherfore? Because they sought it not by fath: but as it were by the workes of the lawe. For they have stombled at the stomblynge stone.

Why? Because it was not from faith but as from works of law. For they stumbled at the stone of stumbling,

Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone;

And why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as if by works of law: for they stumbled against that stone of stumbling,

Why? Because they were not searching for it by faith, but by works. They came up against the stone which was in the way;

Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,

And why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as by the works of the law. For they stumbled against that stone of stumbling;

Why? Because [they followed it] not by faith but, as it were, by the works (of the law); therefore, they stumbled on the stumblingstone;

Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;

Why that? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if by works. They stumbled over the ⌞stone that causes people to stumble⌟¹,

Why? Because it was not of faith, but as of works of Law. For they stumbled at the Stone-of-stumbling,

Why? Because it was not of faith, but as it were by the works of the Law. For they stumbled at that Stumbling-stone;

Why? Because they did not seek it by faith, but as it were by works¹. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;

Why? Because they did not seek it by faith, but as it were by works¹. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;

Why? Because they did not seek it by faith, but as it were by works¹. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;

Why? Because they did not strive for it by faith, but as being by works. For they stumbled against the stone of stumbling;

And why? Because they looked to obedience, and not to faith, to secure it. They stumbled over ‘the Stumbling-block.’

And why? Because they looked to obedience, and not to faith, to secure it. They stumbled over ‘the Stumbling-block.’

¶ Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;

Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;

Wherefore? Because, not by faith but as by works, [have they sought it] : they have stumbled at the stone of stumbling,

Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;

And why? Because they looked to obedience, and not to faith, to secure it. They stumbled over ‘the Stumbling-block.’

Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone;

Why? Because [they sought it] not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling-stone;