One had lost his hands, the other his feet.
They established a farm together. The leprosy victim who had no hands, and who could not therefore scatter seed, carried his legless brother, who could not else have stirred, upon his back; and thus, each supplying the other's lack, they broke their ground, and sowed their seed, and reaped their crop.
Source: F W Boreham, The Luggage of Life, 216-219.
Geoff Pound