'Inflicting' in the Bible

So Joshua and the Israelites finished inflicting a terrible slaughter on them until they were destroyed, although a few survivors ran away to the fortified cities.

The prophet found another man and said to him, “Strike me!” So the man struck him, inflicting a wound.

behold, Yahweh is inflicting a great plague on your people, your children, your wives, and all your possessions,

‘Should I lift my head up, You would hunt me like a lion;And again You would show Your marvelous power against me.

I will punish their rebellion by beating them with a club, their sin by inflicting them with bruises.

inflicting vengeance on the nationsand punishment on the peoples,

“Therefore I will still contend (struggle) with you [by bringing judgment on you],” says the Lord,“And I will contend with your children’s children.”