Psalm 103:22

Bless the Lord, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the Lord, O my soul.

Cross-references

Psalm 103:1 Parallel

Psalm 103:1 opens with the same phrase 'Bless the LORD, O my soul'—forming an inclusio that bookends the psalm.

Psalm 104:1 Parallel

Psalm 104:1 begins with the identical exhortation 'Bless the LORD, O my soul'—a parallel opening to another praise psalm.

Psalm 104:35 closes with 'Bless the LORD, O my soul'—the same self-exhortation used as a doxology.

Psalm 145:10 parallels this, declaring that all God's works and saints give thanks and bless Him.

Psalm 148:3-12 expands the call, listing all creation—sun, moon, mountains, etc.—praising the LORD.

Psalm 150:6 Parallel

Psalm 150:6 echoes this universal call, commanding everything that has breath to praise the LORD.

Psalm 145:21 declares 'let all flesh bless his holy name'—a parallel call for all people to bless God, echoing 'all his works'.

Psalm 146:1 Parallel

Psalm 146:1 calls 'Praise the LORD, O my soul'—a similar self-command to praise, though using 'praise' instead of 'bless'.

Isaiah 42:10-12 calls all the earth and its inhabitants to sing praise, mirroring the call to all God's works.

Isaiah 44:23 calls heavens, earth, mountains, and forests to sing for God's redemption—mirroring the call for all works to bless.

Isaiah 49:13 summons heavens, earth, and mountains to break into singing because God comforts His people—same cosmic praise theme.

Revelation 5:12-14 shows every creature in heaven, earth, and sea blessing God and the Lamb—fulfilling the call for all works to bless.

Isaiah 43:20 shows wild beasts honoring God for providing water—a concrete example of creation blessing Him as called for here.