Romans 9:30-32 What shall we say, then, that the Gentiles, who did not seek after justification, have attained justification, even a justification which is by faith?

Living_Oracles⁽ⁱ⁾ ³⁰ What shall we say, then, that the Gentiles, who did not seek after justification, have attained justification, even a justification which is by faith? ³¹ But Israel, who followed a law of justification, have not attained to a law of justification. ³² Why? Because they sought it not by faith; but, as it were, by works of law: for they stumbled, at the stone of stumbling.