Romans 10:2-3 For I give witness of them that they have a strong desire for God, but not with knowledge.

BBE⁽ⁱ⁾ ² For I give witness of them that they have a strong desire for God, but not with knowledge. ³ Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.