instructions above vs above instructions

[Sultano]

could you tell me the difference between the :
read the instructions above .....
read the above instructions...........
thanks a lot.

[Mister Micawber]

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No difference. A few adjectives can appear either before or after their nouns.

The resume enclosed / the enclosed resume
The house beautiful (dated) / the beautiful house
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