So the greatest of the signs are the air signs, which are Gemini, Libra, and Dali. And when God created the earth into seven layers, He made each earth smaller than the other, so that over each earth was a dome of heaven. Then when He created the earth and ordained within it its sustenances and covered the air with the image of brass, which is smoke, and from that smoke He created seven heavens in solid layers. Transparent and He made them on the earth like domes, on every earth there was a sky with its edges on it, half a sphere, and the earth had like a rug, so it was flattened. He spread it out for the sake of the sky to be on it, but it moved, and he said, with ropes on it, and it became heavy, so it settled in them. And He placed in every heaven thereof a star, and they are the maidservants of it, the moon in the lower heaven, and in the second heaven the scribe, and He is Mercury, in the third, Venus, in the fourth, the sun, in the fifth, red, which is Mars, in the sixth, Ju