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# When the mocker is mulcted
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This can be translated in active form. See how you translated "mulct" in [Proverbs 17:26](../17/26.md). Alternate translation: "When someone mulcts the mocker" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# is mulcted
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This is probably a synecdoche for any kind of punishment. Alternate translation: "is punished" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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# the naive
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"those who have no experience" or "those who are not mature"
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# the mocker
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"the person who mocks others"
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# when the wise person is instructed
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This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "when someone instructs the wise person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# lays hold of knowledge
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Here knowledge is spoken of as if it were an object that someone could grasp and keep for himself. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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