Good News Translation
If you allow yourself to satisfy your every desire, you will be a joke to your enemies.

New Revised Standard Version
If you allow your soul to take pleasure in base desire, it will make you the laughingstock of your enemies.

Contemporary English Version
If you allow yourself to enjoy everything you want, you will look like a fool, and your enemies will laugh.

New American Bible
If you allow yourself to satisfy your passions, they will make you the laughingstock of your enemies.

Douay-Rheims Bible
If thou give to thy soul her desires, she will make thee a joy to thy enemies.

If thou give to thy soul her desires, she will make thee a joy to thy enemies.

Sirach 18:29
They that were of good understanding in words, have also done wisely themselves: and have understood truth and justice, and have poured forth proverbs and judgments.

Sirach 18:30
Go not after thy lusts, but turn away from thy own will.

Sirach 18:32
Take no pleasure in riotous assemblies, be they ever so small: for their concertation is continual.

Sirach 18:33
Make not thyself poor by borrowing to contribute to feasts when thou hast nothing in thy purse: for thou shalt be an enemy to thy own life.