15 I will also put enmity between [a]thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed. He shall break thine [b]head, and thou shalt [c]bruise his heel.

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  1. Genesis 3:15 He chiefly meaneth Satan, by whose motion and craft the serpent deceived the woman.
  2. Genesis 3:15 That is, the power of sin and death.
  3. Genesis 3:15 Satan shall sting Christ and his members, but not overcome them.

15 And I will put enmity
    between you and the woman,
    and between your offspring[a](A) and hers;(B)
he will crush[b] your head,(C)
    and you will strike his heel.”

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  1. Genesis 3:15 Or seed
  2. Genesis 3:15 Or strike

18 (A)And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice.

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18 and through your offspring[a] all nations on earth will be blessed,[b](A) because you have obeyed me.”(B)

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  1. Genesis 22:18 Or seed
  2. Genesis 22:18 Or and all nations on earth will use the name of your offspring in blessings (see 48:20)

10 The [a]Sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a Lawgiver from between his feet, until [b]Shiloh come, and the people shall be gathered unto him.

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  1. Genesis 49:10 Or, Kingdom.
  2. Genesis 49:10 Which is Christ the Messiah, the giver of prosperity who shall call the Gentiles to salvation.

10 The scepter will not depart from Judah,(A)
    nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,[a]
until he to whom it belongs[b] shall come(B)
    and the obedience of the nations shall be his.(C)

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  1. Genesis 49:10 Or from his descendants
  2. Genesis 49:10 Or to whom tribute belongs; the meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.

15 (A)The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a [a]Prophet like unto me, from among you, even of thy brethren: unto him ye shall hearken.

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  1. Deuteronomy 18:15 Meaning, a continual succession of Prophets, till Christ the end of all Prophets come.

15 The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your fellow Israelites.(A) You must listen to him.

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