《资治通鉴·隋纪·隋纪八》
除了处死的十余人，其余的人不追究。马邑郡丞三原人李靖，平素就与李渊有矛盾，李渊入城，要杀掉李靖，李靖大喊道： 您兴义兵，想要平息暴乱，怎么能因为私怨而杀壮士呢？ 
马邑郡丞三原李靖，素与渊有隙，渊入城，将斩之。靖大呼曰： 公兴义兵，欲平暴乱，乃以私怨杀壮士乎！ 
Except for these ten or so people who were executed, the rest were not pursued. The Ma Yi County official of Sanyuan, Li Jing, had always been in dispute with Li Yuan. Li Yuan wanted to kill Li Jing on entering the city. Li Jing shouted: You started the righteous riot to suppress the chaos. How can you kill a strong man in private anger?