Our understanding of Genesis 3:15 comes from the full revelation of Scripture, but the question remains—how did the first hearers interpret it?

Genesis 4:1 reveals how Eve understood this promise. While the virgin birth would not be revealed until Isaiah, these early insights show that people already anticipated a coming Redeemer who would be both God and man. (1)

(1) Fruchtenbaum, Arnold G. Messianic Christology: A Study of Old Testament Prophecy Concerning the First Coming of the Messiah.

Genesis 4:1 - Early Echo of the Promise