Genesis 3:15 The seed of the woman
Genesis 4 Cain and Abel
Genesis 6 Had there not been the flood, eventually Noah either would have been ill-effected or died and with him the promised seed.
Genesis 17 Abraham and Sarah could not reproduce.
Genesis 25:21 Rebecca was barren.
Genesis 38 Tamar’s husbands both died.
Exodus 1:15-ff Midwives were ordered to kill all the baby boys in Moses’ day.
1 Kings 1:5 Adonijah, David’s son, plotted to steal the throne from Solomon.
Solomon had 770 wives and 300 concubines and only one son and two daughters.
1 Kings 22 Jehoshaphat was almost killed by the deceit of Ahab.
2 Kings 11 Jehoram married Athaliah, the daughter of Jezebel. Their son, Ahaziah, reigned after his father. He died, and Athaliah killed all the grandchildren. The aunt took Joash as a baby and hid him for 6 years.
Isaiah 38 Hezekiah had no sons and was going to die, but God gave 15 more years during which his son, Manasseh, was born.
2 Kings 24:1-15; 25:7 Zedekiah – all his children were killed in front of him, then his eyes were taken. However, Jehoiachin was saved beforehand.
Matthew 2:16 Herod killed all the male children two years old and under.
Matthew 1:1-17 The women in the genealogy — Tamar, vs 3; Rahab, vs 5; Ruth, vs 3; Bathsheba, vs 6; Mary, vs 16.
Luke 1:27-35 God created seed in Mary.
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