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

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31 but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness,(A) have not attained their goal.(B)

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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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32 Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.(A)

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For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

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Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.(A)

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For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

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Christ is the culmination of the law(A) so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.(B)

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