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The term "humble" describes a person who does not think of himself as better than others. He is not proud or arrogant. Humility is the quality of being humble. The term "humble" describes a person who does not think of himself as better than others. He is not proud or arrogant. Humility is the quality of being humble.
* To be humble before God means to understand our weakness and imperfection in comparison with his greatness, wisdom and perfection. * To be humble before God means to understand one's weakness and imperfection in comparison with his greatness, wisdom and perfection.
* If a person humbles himself, he puts himself in a position of lower importance. * When a person humbles himself, he puts himself in a position of lower importance.
* Humility is caring about the needs of others more than one's own needs. * Humility is caring about the needs of others more than one's own needs.
* Humility also means serving with a modest attitude when using one's gifts and abilities. * Humility also means serving with a modest attitude when using one's gifts and abilities.
* The phrase "be humble" could be translated as "don't be prideful." * The phrase "be humble" could be translated as "don't be prideful."
* "Humble yourself before God" could be translated as, "Submit your will to God, recognizing his greatness." * "Humble yourself before God" could be translated as "Submit your will to God, recognizing his greatness."
(See also: [proud](../other/proud.md)) (See also: [proud](../other/proud.md))