《资治通鉴·晋纪·晋纪十二》
靳准派使者告诉司州刺史李矩说： 刘渊是匈奴屠各部的小丑，乘晋内乱，矫称天命为天子，使得晋怀帝、晋愍帝被俘身死。
遣使告司州刺史李矩曰： 刘渊，屠各小丑，因晋之乱。矫称天命，使二帝幽没。
Jin Zhun sent an envoy to the governor of Sizhou, Li Ju, saying: Liu Yuan was a clown from the Huns who took advantage of the chaos in the Jin Dynasty and falsely claimed that the Mandate of Heaven was the emperor, causing Emperor Huai of Jin and Emperor Min of Jin to be captured and executed .