God had revealed to Noah that the Flood was coming and had instructed him to sound a warning. Similarly, Jehovah told Amos to give a final warning.
(‏ عاموس ۳ :‏ ۷ )‏ درست همان طور که یَهُوَه از طریق نوح آمدن طوفان را به همگان هشدار داد ،‏ عاموس را نیز موظف کرد تا به اسرائیلیان هشدار دهد .‏