New Revised Standard Version
and put a knife to your throat if you have a big appetite.

Contemporary English Version
Don't go and stuff yourself! That would be just the same as cutting your throat.

New American Bible
Stick the knife in your gullet if you have a ravenous appetite.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And put a knife to thy throat, if it be so that thou have thy soul in thy own power.

And put a knife to thy throat, if it be so that thou have thy soul in thy own power.

Proverbs 18:8,9 The words of the double tongued are as if they were harmless: and they reach even to the inner parts of the bowels. Fear casteth down the slothful: and the souls of the effeminate shall be hungry. . . .

1 Corinthians 9:27 But I chastise my body and bring it into subjection: lest perhaps, when I have preached to others, I myself should become a castaway.

Philippians 3:19 Whose end is destruction: whose God is their belly: and whose glory is in their shame: who mind earthly things.