The actual word thrift isn't mentioned, however, the value of thrift is expressed several times in Proverbs including Proverbs 21:20 and Proverbs 30:25. Another example is Proverbs 10:5.
40 depending on translation
In the NIV bible it is mentioned 31 times throughout the book of proverbs. Most of them are in chapters 11, 12, and 13.
A Greyhound (mentioned in Proverbs)
In the NIV bible it is mentioned 31 times throughout the book of proverbs. Most of them are in chapters 11, 12, and 13.
1 time. Proverbs 30:25 Ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer. Actually they are mentioned twice. Proverbs 6:6 says Go the ant though sluggard....
In prov. 15:25 widow is mentioned once. In prov. 23:10 the fatherless is mentioned once and orphans per se not at all.
Proverbs is an Old Testament book mainly about proverbs by various Israelite sages. The Book of Proverbs is one of the books classified as the poetry of Scripture. Proverbs is the book of wisdom that is accepted to be written by King Solomon as mentioned in 1 Kings 4:29-32. The proverbs transcend time. Whether one lives in Old Testament times, old Jerusalem, or today, its truths are still true.
Ecclesiastes 3:7, Proverbs 25:9, Proverbs 20:19. there are many more, if you use the cross references, (found in most good translations,) you will find them.
The Wisdom Literature such as Proverbs and Ecclesiastes (Kohellet) reflect the ethics of the Prophets, as they (the Wisdom books) advise against pride, greed, immorality etc.
The seven deadly sins are lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride. These sins can be found listed in the Book of Proverbs in the Christian bible.
"Father"18 "Father's" 5 "Fathers" 3 according to Strongs concordance.