EX-99.J 3 d844823_ex99-j.txt CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the reference to our firm under the captions "Financial Highlights", "Shareholder Services - Statements and Reports", "General Information - Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" and "Financial Statements and Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" and to the use of our report on the Intermediate Bond Portfolio dated December 21, 2007, which is incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement (Form N-1A Nos. 002-48227 and 811-02383) of AllianceBernstein Bond Fund, Inc. ERNST & YOUNG LLP New York, New York January 22, 2008