Reference for Pesachim 12:7
וניכתוב ברישא דחדש ראשון והדר ניכתוב דחדש שני אמר רב מנשיא בר תחליפא משמיה דרב זאת אומרת אין מוקדם ומאוחר בתורה
But here too, how do you know that he was standing at the beginning of the month: perhaps he was standing on the fourth or the fifth of the month? - Said R'Nahman B'Isaac: [The implication of] 'wilderness' [here] is learned from 'wilderness' [elsewhere]. Here it is written, 'in the wilderness of Sinai',' while there is written, And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Num. I, 1.');"><sup>9</sup></span>
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