International Standard Version Why not? Because they did not pursue it on the basis of faith, but as if it were based on achievements. They stumbled over the stone that causes people to stumble.
American Standard Version Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling;
Young's Literal Translation wherefore? because -- not by faith, but as by works of law; for they did stumble at the stone of stumbling,
