‏ Romans 9:30

 Attained ( κατελαβεν ). Second aorist active indicative of  καταλαμβανω, old verb, to grasp, to seize, to overtake (carrying out the figure in  διωκω (to pursue). It was a curious paradox.

 Which is of faith ( την εκ πιστεως ). As Paul has repeatedly shown, the only way to get the God-kind of righteousness.

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