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31 but Israel even though pursuing[a] a law of righteousness[b] did not attain it.[c]

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  1. Romans 9:31 tn Or “who pursued.” The participle could be taken adverbially or adjectivally.
  2. Romans 9:31 tn Or “a legal righteousness,” that is, a righteousness based on law. This translation would treat the genitive δικαιοσύνης (dikaiosunēs) as an attributed genitive (see ExSyn 89-91).
  3. Romans 9:31 tn Grk “has not attained unto the law.”