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## Why not? ##
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"Why could they not attain righteousness?" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## by works ##
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"by trying to do things that would please God" (see UDB) or "by keeping the Law" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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## stone of stumbling ##
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"stone over which people stumble"
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## as it has been written ##
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"as Isaiah the prophet wrote" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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## Zion ##
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A place name. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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## believes in it ##
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Because the stone stands for a person (see UDB), you may need to translate "believes in him." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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