1 Esdras 2:30

Then king Artexerxes his letters being read, Rathumus, and Semellius the scribe, and the rest that were in commission with them, removing in haste toward Jerusalem with a troop of horsemen and a multitude of people in battle array, began to hinder the builders; and the building of the temple in Jerusalem ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of the Persians.

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Overview of 1 Esdras 2:30
Summary
Officers enforce construction ban with military force
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Construction halted by force
Estimated Time Period
c. 538-520 BC
Category
History