Romans 9:32

Weymouth NT

And why? Because they were pursuing a righteousness which should arise not from faith, but from what they regarded as merit. They stuck their foot against the stone which lay in their way;

Cross References

Matthew 13:57

So they turned angrily away from Him. But Jesus said to them, »There is no prophet left without honour except in his own country and among his own family.«

Luke 2:34

And while the child's father and mother were wondering at the words of Symeon concerning Him,

Luke 7:23

And blessed is every one who does not stumble and fall because of my claims.«

Romans 10:3

Ignorant of the righteousness which God provides and building their hopes upon a righteousness of their own, they have refused submission to God's righteousness.

Romans 11:11

I ask, however, »Have they stumbled so as to be finally ruined?« No, indeed; but by their lapse salvation has come to the Gentiles in order to arouse the jealousy of the descendants of Israel;

Romans 4:16

All depends on faith, and for this reason–that acceptance with God might be an act of pure grace,

1 Corinthians 1:23

while we proclaim a Christ who has been crucified–to the Jews a stumbling-block, to Gentiles foolishness,

1 Peter 2:6

For it is contained in Scripture, »See, I am placing on Mount Zion a Cornerstone, chosen, and held in honour, and he whose faith rests on Him shall never have reason to feel ashamed.«

1 Peter 2:8

and »a Stone for the foot to strike against, and a Rock to stumble over.« Their foot strikes against it because they are disobedient to God's Message, and to this they were appointed.