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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

mulk'-ted (`anash, "to be punished," "fined"): "The simple pass on, and are mulcted" (Pr 22:3 the Revised Version margin, the Revised Version (British and American) "suffer for it," the King James Version "are punished").