What shall we. — The prophet would of course know how to appease the God he had displeased.
May be calm unto us. — See margin. The word rendered calm occurs (Psalms 107:30) of a lull after a storm, and in Proverbs 26:20 metaphorically, of peace after strife.
Wrought, and was tempestuous. — Literally, was going, and being agitated; an idiom rightly explained in the margin. (Comp. a similar idiom Genesis 8:3.)