Audio Bibles
For readers looking for an audio copy of the Bible that they can keep, there are two options.
BARD
Registered patrons with a BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) account can download the King James Version of the Bible from BARD:
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised
Read by Alexander Scourby. Reading time 79 hours 2 minutes.
The King James Version of the Old and New Testaments as read by Alexander Scourby in the early 1950s. Combined reissue of RC 40842 and RC 40843. 1611.
DB68777
Aurora Ministeries
Registered NLS patrons can sign up for a free account to download the Bible from Audio Bibles for the Blind
(Aurora Ministries). These downloads work the same as NLS recordings from the BARD website.
Three digital talking book versions of the Bible are available:
- King James Version,
- New King James Version, and
- International Children's Bible.
Aurora Ministries also offers free copies of the Bible on mp3-format CDs to eligible users.
If you have questions, please contact Aurora Ministries at Bibles@auroraministries.org.