Publisher, Thomas Nelson (November 2009)

Listen to an MP3 audio clip sample of the actors.

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2010 Audie Award-Winner in the 'Inspirational / Faith-Based Nonfiction' Category

2010 Audie Award-Winner in the 'Audio Drama' Category

2010 Audie Award-Winner in the 'Package Design' Category

This faithful rendering of the New King James Version® presents the Bible in more than 90 hours of compelling, dramatic audio theater format.

This world-class audio production immerses listeners in the dramatic reality of the Scriptures as never before with an original music score by composer Stefano Mainetti (Abba Pater), feature film quality sound effects, and compelling narration by Michael York and the work of over 600 actors.

Each beloved book of the Bible comes to life with outstanding performances by Jim Caviezel as Jesus, Richard Dreyfuss as Moses, Gary Sinise as David, Jason Alexander as Joseph, Marisa Tomei as Mary Magdalene, Stacy Keach as Paul, Louis Gossett, Jr. as John, Jon Voight as Abraham, Marcia Gay Harden as Esther, Joan Allen as Deborah, Max von Sydow as Noah, and Malcolm McDowell as Solomon.

The 79-CD set includes a carrying case tin and an interactive Bonus Features DVD that includes actor interviews, worship resources, and a fascinating look at how dramatic audio theater is produced.