Zerubbabel's accomplishment

Rebuilding of temple (Ezra 3–6)

David A. Dorsey, The Literary Structure of the Old Testament

1. a
   religious celebration before temple is built: Feast of Booths3:1–6priests and Levites involved in proper sacrifices (with altar properly built)
2. b
   building of the temple begins3:7–13date mentioned
3. c
   opposition: hostile correspondence, and work stops4:1–24copies of enemies' letter to king and king's negative reply
4. d
   TURNING POINT: prophets Haggai and Zechariah encourage the people to continue the work5:1–2
5. c′
   opposition: hostile correspondence, and work begins again!5:3–6:12copies of enemies' letter to king and king's positive reply
6. b′
   building of the temple is completed6:13–15date mentioned
7. a′
   religious celebration after temple is built: Feast of Passover6:16–22priests and Levites involved in proper sacrifices