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I could write down my law for them ten thousand times, but they would

Ten thousand is a very large number. It did not matter how many times God might give the law to the people of Israel; they would view it as strange to them. Alternate translation: "Even if I wrote down my law for them very many times, they would" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers

ten thousand

"10,000" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

they would view it as something strange to them

"they would think of it as something strange to them" or "they would think of it as something foreign to them"