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Romans 9:31

Christian Standard Bible

31 But Israel, pursuing the law of righteousness, has not achieved the righteousness of the law.

Compare Versions

American Standard Version

but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not arrive at that law.

English Standard Version

but that Israel who pursued a law that would lead to righteousness did not succeed in reaching that law.

King James Version

But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.

New American Standard Bible

however, Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, did not arrive at that law.

New International Version

but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness, have not attained their goal.

New King James Version

but Israel, pursuing the law of righteousness, has not attained to the law of righteousness.

New Living Translation

But the people of Israel, who tried so hard to get right with God by keeping the law, never succeeded.

World English Bible

but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn’t arrive at the law of righteousness.