<P> By contrast, Catholic translations and older Protestant translations preserve the apparent contradiction in Acts 22: 9, while many modern Protestant translations such as the New International Version (NIV) do not: </P> <P> And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me . </P> <P> My companions saw the light but did not hear the voice of the one who spoke to me . </P> <P> My companions saw the light, but they did not understand the voice of him who was speaking to me . </P>

Story of paul in the book of acts