Anpu was already married and had a house of his own, so he took his little brother with him and treated him like his own son.
Slayt: 3
When the little brother grew to be a young man, he became an excellent worker.He did the plowing. He harvested the corn, and there was no one his equal in thewhole land.
Slayt: 4
Every morning, the younger brother followed his oxen and worked all day in thefields, and every evening, he returned to the house with vegetables, milk, and wood.He laid all these before his elder brother, and he took with him his bread, and hedrove the cattle into the field.
Slayt: 5
Because Anpu loved his younger brother very much, his wife became veryjealous and she wanted to destroy Bata.
Slayt: 6
One day, when Anpu and Bata were in thefields, they needed some corn, so Anpu sent Bata home to get some. The youngerbrother found the wife combing her hair and said to her,
Get up and give me somecorn that I may run to the field for my elder brother is in a hurry. Do not delay.