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Genesis 3:15 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Genesis 3:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 3 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.”
Genesis 3:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. This verse, known as the proto-evangelium (first gospel), contains the earliest promise of redemption. Speaking to the serpent, God declares perpetual conflict between Satan's offspring (those who follow evil) and the woman's offspring, culminating in one particular "seed" who will defeat the serpent.The prophecy is deliberately singular and messianic. While "seed" can be collective, the pronouns shift to singular "it/he" (hu, הוּא), pointing to an indi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 3:15
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“And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.”
“for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed”
“and went away to make war with the rest of her seed”
“the virgin will conceive”
“he also himself in like manner partook of the same”
“God sent out his Son”
“the devil”
“being interpreted”
“And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels”
“and rejected by men; a man of suffering”