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put a knife to your throat
This means that a person should exercise self-discipline or self-control in the way he eats or speaks before a ruler. He should control his speech or appetite. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
crave
"strongly desire" See how you translated this in Proverbs 21:9