[Mormon Red Death]

Originally Posted by MikeWaters

Is there anything in the greek that would add insight?

I understand that "prick" refers to a sharp stick used to poke cattle, and that cattle would sometime react by kicking backwards.

I dont know Greek but I always heard that the pricks were bar just above the legs on a carriage or chariot. thus if the horse kicks against it its calf muscles just hit the bar and hurt itself