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God Helps Those Who Help Themselves


The phrase 'God helps those who help themselves' is said when one needs to take action and help themselves rather than praying for divine intervention to solve the problem.

Example in use: "You better start studying for your math exam as God helps those who help themselves."

Interesting fact about God Helps Those Who Help Themselves

This is a biblical phrase based on a paragraph in Zechariah 9:1