My son - The warning clause that occurs after this in Samuel is omitted here because the writer is not about to record the sins of Solomon o…

I will be his father ... —Heb., I (on my part) will become a father to him, and he (on his part…

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).

This chapter is the same as 2 Samuel 7. See what is said about it there. It is very observable that what in Samuel is said to be, for thy word'…