《陈书·列传·卷八》
当初，广州刺史马靖久居岭表，大得人心，兵马强盛，朝廷怀疑他。
初，广州刺史马靖久居岭表，大得人心，士马强盛，朝廷疑之。
At that time, the Governor of Guangzhou, Ma Jing, had governed the Lingnan region for a long time, had won great favor with the local people, and commanded powerful troops; the imperial court held suspicion towards him.