Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
World English Bible (WEB)
Why? Because they didn’t seek it by faith, but as it were by works of the law. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;
Strong's King James
Wherefore{G1302}? Because{G3754} they sought it not{G3756} by{G1537} faith{G4102}, but{G235} as{G5613} it were by{G1537} the works{G2041} of the law{G3551}. For{G1063} they stumbled{G4350}{(G5656)} at that stumblingstone{G3037}{G4348};
The F.O.G *
(32) Why? Because it wasn't from believing-faith rather as from works, they hit against the collision stone!
The F.O.G Message *
Young's Literal Translation
wherefore? because—not by faith, but as by works of law; for they did stumble at the stone of stumbling,
