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Father
This refers to God the Father. It is best to translate “Father” with the same word that your language uses to refer to a human father.
Lord of heaven and earth
"Lord who rules over heaven and earth" or "Lord of everyone everywhere"
you concealed these things from ... and revealed them to
"you hid these truths from ... and revealed them to" or "you have not made these things known to ... and you made them known to"
the wise and understanding
"people who think they are wise and understanding"
to little children
"to people who are like little children." Jesus is emphasizing that many of those who believe him either are not well educated or do not think of themselves as wise.