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Psalm 103:22

Praise the LORD, all you works of his, in all places of his dominion. Praise the LORD, my soul!

20Praise the LORD, you angels of his, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, obeying the voice of his word.
21Praise the LORD, all you armies of his, you servants of his, who do his pleasure.
22Praise the LORD, all you works of his, in all places of his dominion. Praise the LORD, my soul!
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“All places of his dominion” stretches praise across God's whole realm, then “my soul” brings that vast summons home to the person speaking.

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Where else Scripture says this

10 passages readers most often link with this verse, and the thread each one shares with it.

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Psalm 150:6Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Praise the LORD!Both summon praise to the LORD, extending the call to all his works here and everything with breath there.
Psalm 104:1Bless the LORD, my soul. The LORD, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty.Both speakers address their own souls, urging praise or blessing toward the LORD.
Psalm 145:10All your works will give thanks to you, LORD. Your saints will extol you.God's works appear in both passages as those who praise him or give him thanks.
Isaiah 49:13Sing, heavens, and be joyful, earth! Break out into singing, mountains! For the LORD has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his afflicted.Both extend praise beyond human voices, summoning God's works here and the heavens, earth, and mountains in Isaiah.
Isaiah 42:10–12Sing to the LORD a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, you who go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the islands and their inhabitants.Both describe praise reaching across places, from all God's dominion to the earth's ends, seas, and islands.
Psalm 148:3–12Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!Both summon creation to praise, with Psalm 148 naming the sun, moon, and stars among God's works.
Isaiah 44:23Sing, you heavens, for the LORD has done it! Shout, you lower parts of the earth! Break out into singing, you mountains, O forest, all of your trees, for the …Both summon creation to praise the LORD, with Isaiah naming heavens, earth, mountains, and trees.
Revelation 5:12–14saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who has been killed to receive the power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing!”Both voice praise: the psalm addresses the LORD, while Revelation declares the slain Lamb worthy of honor, glory, and blessing.
Isaiah 43:20The animals of the field, the jackals and the ostriches, shall honor me, because I give water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my …Both include creatures in honoring God, with Isaiah naming wild animals that honor him for water in the wilderness.
Zechariah 8:21The inhabitants of one will go to another, saying, ‘Let’s go speedily to entreat the favor of the LORD, and to seek the LORD of Armies. I will go also.’Both join a wider summons with personal participation: the psalm in praise, Zechariah in seeking the LORD.
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Your voice has a place in this wide summons to praise. YHWH rules over all his works, and the speaker's own soul belongs within that call.

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Cross-reference data from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Scripture from the World English Bible (public domain). Arc diagram after Chris Harrison and Christoph Römhild (2007).